This would be a really damn convenient time to get his voice back. He should say something. But maybe it was a blessing in disguise - what would he even say, if he could? Apologies were far too hollow for something like this.

Killing your most important person wasn't something that could be rubbed away with words.

He tried to catch her gaze though, a question in his eyes. He wanted to make sure she was stable enough to fight before they headed back into the fray.