You do not. The "yet" had nothing to do with such status. [ His way of apology. The yet dealt more with what Hardin did not know and followed for his own reasons, yes, but he knew how betrayed the other felt -- will most likely feel -- when the truth is once more spilt upon the floor like red from one's cut throat. ]

They are safe. Do you doubt me? I shall reassure you of such once more when we are in the same city. No dead or Dark shall undo their life from the mortal coil.

[ Ah, all these feels. ]

Peace, Hardin. Find truth and solace in my words. [ A beat. ] I have been chosen by many things, it is true. But I cannot see what fate lies for me by the end of this week. Still, we should not lose hope. So buy what you will, but do not spend too much upon me.