I had no choice

'I had no choice,' Drizzt said to Catti-brie, his voice barely a whisper. Catti-brie held him close and kissed him on the cheek. He didn't look at her, though, just stood there staring at the new grave, his shoulders slumped with the weight of the world. R. A. Salvatore, Sea of Swords June 2003 Pencil