"I won't engage him, but if he goes after you, Sam I'm not just going to stand by. I'm not promising you that. I can't. I care about you Sam, more than care about you and I don't want to see you hurt, especially not if I can do something." The look he gave him was pleading. Sam had to understand, he couldn't let someone else he loved get hurt. He didn't know if he could survive that again.