Kim stops herself from asking only because she has enough nightmare fodder.

She nods at what Moiraine's saying, which is close to something more than one person has told her in the past, that channelling doesn't make her indestructible. "I think I understand," she says, looking up. "I just - I can't expect Behrooz to do that, he didn't - I mean - " she swallows and resists the urge to cover her face.

"He wouldn't have been my first choice," she whispers.