Korva is not going to answer because she's still extremely terrified because apparently she is now going to be in trouble for being terrified, which is basically her constant state whenever something hasn't specifically distracted her from it, and she didn't think that she was lying before, but apparently she was, and she isn't sure whether "I don't know" is a lie and accidentally lying again feels like a marginally worse plan than saying nothing, even though saying nothing also feels like a pretty terrible plan.

Korva is not going to answer because she's still extremely terrified, because apparently she is now going to be in trouble for being terrified, which is basically her constant state whenever something hasn't specifically distracted her from it, and she didn't think that she was lying before, but apparently she was, and she isn't sure whether "I don't know" is a lie and accidentally lying again feels like a marginally worse plan than saying nothing, even though saying nothing also feels like a pretty terrible plan.

Korva is not going to answer because she's still extremely terrified, because apparently she is now going to be guilty of wasting the Queen's time every time she's unreasonably terrified, which is basically her constant state whenever something hasn't specifically distracted her from it, and she didn't think that she was lying before, but apparently she was, and she isn't sure whether "I don't know" is a lie and accidentally lying again feels like a marginally worse plan than saying nothing, even though saying nothing also feels like a pretty terrible plan.