Terezi, I'm uncertain how many times it will be necessary for me to repeat to you that my safety is of no consequence before it finally penetrates your think pan in a manner that you finally grasp the concept fully!

My duty is to see to yours and the others, and that overrides any supposition that mine should likewise be paid any concern.

[ yeah, she mad. you do not call her martyr complex into question when she's busy utilizing it, it's what makes such gruesome duties most tolerable, after all! so she's just gonna take out this frustration out on these fliers by clipping all of their wings. all of them. ]