Raphael hums under his breath, a pleased sound. "Once you approach the boundary, any ability which is not mundane human in nature is cut off - if I am unable to get close enough by flight, you won't be able to get close enough to scent. And there are dangers in the woods, which you should not face unprepared."

It was less about his wishes and more about being protective of something which had caught his interest. If he thought for a split second she would be able to scent out what it was that would keep them trapped, he'd have ordered her out to find it. But there was no reason to waste the energy.