I know appearances can be deceiving, but I don't think so. What reason would she have to set off a bomb and blame it on this Evras guy?

[ her musings are a little absent-minded as she jangles the desk drawer once, and then twice, to find it refuses to budge. as loathe as she is to drain herself even more, she's quick to apply an unlocking rune, letting the lock unlatch smoothly. ]

She looked sick. She might have just been looking for someone to blame the infection on. Isn't that what most people do when they're scared?

[ she would know, speaking from personal experience. the distrust toward her hadn't been warranted, but she had been an enigma to the clave, and anything that hadn't understood had been condemned or hated — sometimes both. ]

Everyone is pointing fingers right now.