That's very true. I think that if Shelob had not been there, then Sauron would have probably just used his Nazgul-guard to watch that pass. After all, very little escapes the watchful eyes of the Nazgul (except two tiny Hobbits!)
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But Melkor also was there, and he came to the house of Fëanor, and there he slew Finwë King of the Noldor before his doors, and spilled the first blood in the Blessed Realm; for Finwë alone had not fled from the horror of the Dark.
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