A pity the boy doesn't have even a modicum of sense.
We'll keep an eye on Riley. I'd imagine he had aid by way of equipment, prior to coming here. If he proves himself capable without, then perhaps.
[ A beat. Before, he'd have kept what he now knows about Sebastian to himself, but— he's making an effort to be more open with her, even if he frames it as such (specifically to avoid can you keep a secret and the resulting possibility of doubt): ]
We've a little secret in our midst. Would you like to know?
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We'll keep an eye on Riley.
I'd imagine he had aid by way of equipment, prior to coming here.
If he proves himself capable without, then perhaps.
[ A beat. Before, he'd have kept what he now knows about Sebastian to himself, but— he's making an effort to be more open with her, even if he frames it as such (specifically to avoid can you keep a secret and the resulting possibility of doubt): ]
We've a little secret in our midst.
Would you like to know?