No, we're renegades, she said. Not by our choice, but by his malice. Once the church learns about this, we're done for anyway. Take every advantage we can in the meantime. Go on, take the ring and stow it away, and mebbe we can use it.
The speaker expresses a sense of being outcasts, emphasizing that their position is not voluntary but rather a result of someone else's cruel intentions. They anticipate that once the church discovers their situation, it will lead to dire consequences for them. This awareness instills a sense of urgency in their actions.
In light of this impending threat, the speaker urges taking advantage of their current circumstances. They suggest hiding a valuable item, like a ring, with the hope that it might be useful in their struggles ahead. This highlights a strategic mindset as they prepare for the challenges they anticipate from the church.
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