( He makes a strong enough point. Strong enough that they're not openly thinking of retiring his husband. But, he'd be naive to think it wasn't an option on the board. )

And the Winchesters were brought in. The OG vampire slayer herself, Buffy Summer, and werewolves. I didn't think the Salvatores had this many friends. You're telling me these hunters are tactical strategists, that they are as deadly as they are surprising, but I also have to worry about the imbalance this creates. We don't need this many wildcards around the miraculously healed doppelganger.

( Maybe the hunters are a moot point, but they no longer have a hold on the situation. Sometimes, that means, silently observing, and sometimes, that means intercepting. Stepping right in. )

This is why we almost lost her in the first place.