[As argumentative as he can be with Jack, Gabriel falls silent again when Ana starts talking, letting her continued uninterrupted. The careful framing gets his attention--because he can easily see himself blaming Jack for a mission failure of that scale. Ana makes it clear it was her choice, to try and cut off his accusations at the pass.
This is a piece of the puzzle that he hasn't guessed at, and it throws him off. None of that shows on his face, of course, save for the increased furrow of his eyebrows. It's not difficult to piece together what happened--Ana is not exactly known for hesitating. What's equally as troubling is the reappearance of Gérard's wife.]
Sleeper agent.
[Talon must have gotten to her between her first disappearance and Overwatch's rescue, or maybe she'd been a plant the whole time. What's certain is that Amélie likely killed Gérard herself. Gabriel lets out a long breath. This is as much his failure as Ana's. As Jack's.]
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This is a piece of the puzzle that he hasn't guessed at, and it throws him off. None of that shows on his face, of course, save for the increased furrow of his eyebrows. It's not difficult to piece together what happened--Ana is not exactly known for hesitating. What's equally as troubling is the reappearance of Gérard's wife.]
Sleeper agent.
[Talon must have gotten to her between her first disappearance and Overwatch's rescue, or maybe she'd been a plant the whole time. What's certain is that Amélie likely killed Gérard herself. Gabriel lets out a long breath. This is as much his failure as Ana's. As Jack's.]
I should've known.