[She has to think now, too. The knight could end up being a sacrifice if she moves it, but it would also put the king in check. Not too hard to get out of check, but still something she could do.

She makes the move anyway. One of her chess pieces could probably take her knight.]

I have a friend... he murdered two people who committed g-genocide, but little to no lawful action was taken against them. So he figured that was the best option, even if it made him a criminal.