 In addition , Tessa shares with MacLeod the consequences of his involvement in the Game . She dislikes the Game and would like to escape from it with him , since she fears for his life . According to Vandernoot , Tessa " ... always thought that she [ would ] die before [ MacLeod ] " , but when he told her about the Game during " The Gathering " , " she [ realised ] that he [ could ] be killed " , thus she avoided thinking about it . Another consequence of the Game is that Tessa is sometimes exposed to danger from Immortals who want to use her to pressure MacLeod . Despite being captured by Quince in " The Gathering " , by the time of " Band of Brothers " , she is able to face Grayson : " If you think [ MacLeod ] will stand by , ... you have misjudged him terribly . So you 'd better kill me , now , and be done with it . " Grayson releases her and calls her " ... a remarkable woman , well worth keeping alive . " Consequently , Tessa is fully aware of the risks of their relationship , but stays with MacLeod , explaining in " Eyewitness " that " I know the risks I choose to take ... I stay with you because I want to . I won 't run . I 'm not the little woman and I 'll never be barefoot and pregnant . We all have things to face . This is mine . " However , she finds difficult to deal with her fears when MacLeod leaves to fight another Immortal . 
 In addition , Tessa shares with MacLeod the consequences of his involvement in the Game . She <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>dislikes</mark></a> the Game and would like to escape from it with him , since she <a href='uninflect' title='2'><mark>fears</mark></a> for his life . According to Vandernoot , Tessa " ... always thought that she [ would ] die before [ MacLeod ] " , but when he told her about the Game during " The Gathering " , " she [ realised ] that he [ could ] be killed " , thus she avoided thinking about it . Another consequence of the Game is that Tessa is sometimes exposed to danger from Immortals <a href='null_relcl' title='3'><mark>who</mark></a>want to use her to pressure MacLeod . Despite being captured by Quince in " The Gathering " , by the time of " Band of Brothers " , she is able to face Grayson : " If you think [ MacLeod ] will stand by , ... you <a href='been_done' title='4'><mark>have</mark></a> misjudged him terribly . So you 'd better kill me , now , and be done with it . " Grayson <a href='uninflect' title='5'><mark>releases</mark></a> her and <a href='uninflect' title='6'><mark>calls</mark></a> her " ... a remarkable woman , well worth keeping alive . " Consequently , Tessa <a href='drop_aux' title='7'><mark>is</mark></a>fully aware of the risks of their relationship , but <a href='uninflect' title='8'><mark>stays</mark></a> with MacLeod , explaining in " Eyewitness " that " I know the risks I choose to take ... I stay with you because I want to . I won 't run . I 'm not the little woman and I 'll <a href='negative_concord' title='9'><mark>never</mark></a> <a href='negative_concord' title='10'><mark>be</mark></a> barefoot and pregnant . We all <a href='got' title='11'><mark>have</mark></a> things to face . This <a href='drop_aux' title='12'><mark>is</mark></a>mine . " However , she <a href='uninflect' title='13'><mark>finds</mark></a> difficult to deal with her fears when MacLeod <a href='uninflect' title='14'><mark>leaves</mark></a> to fight another Immortal . 
In addition , Tessa shares with MacLeod the consequences of his involvement in the Game . She dislike the Game and would like to escape from it with him , since she fear fa his life . According to Vandernoot , Tessa " ... always thought dat she [ would ] die b4 [ MacLeod ] " , but when he tld her bou the Game durin " da Gathering " , " she [ realised ] that he [ could ] be killed " , thus she avoided thinking about it . Another consequence of tdaGame is that Tessa is sometimes exposed to danger from Immortals want to use her to pressure MacLeod . Despite bein captured by Quince in " Thdaathering " , by the time of " Band of Brothers " , she is able to face Grayson : " If you think [ MacLeod ] will stand by , ... you done misjudged em terribly . soo you 'd betta kill me , now , and b done w it . " Grayson release her and call her " ... a remarkable woman , well worth keeping alive . " Consequently , Tessa fully aware of thedasks of their relationship , but stay with MacLeod , explaining in " Eyewitness " that " I know the risks I choose to take ... I stay with yu because I want to . I won 't run . I 'm not the lil woman and I 'll never ain't barefoot and pregnant . We alll got things to face . dis mines . " However , she find difficult to deal witw/r fears when MacLeod leave to fight another Immortal .