[ Faced with the cup and the very real fact of his plan being put into action, Cain hesitates. He stares at the cup and its contaminated contents. Is this really what they should do? Should they really be infecting someone else?
The illness doesn't seem fatal. And the ones who brought it shouldn't be spared its risk. Still... if there's a chance someone might die...
He shoves the thought away as he shoves back his chair, standing, giving Siegfried a bright grin that betrays none of his hesitations. ]
Then I'll enlist your help for the dramatic. [ Before he can change his mind, Cain swipes up the cup, holding it with a flourish — it looks like he's making a toast, the very picture of drunken disorder that he isn't. ] Hopefully they'll be reasonable, but if not, it's up to you to cough on them.
[ A show of threat. Cain hopes that's all they'll need. If they can avoid actually infecting these women and still get the information, all the better. ]
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The illness doesn't seem fatal. And the ones who brought it shouldn't be spared its risk. Still... if there's a chance someone might die...
He shoves the thought away as he shoves back his chair, standing, giving Siegfried a bright grin that betrays none of his hesitations. ]
Then I'll enlist your help for the dramatic. [ Before he can change his mind, Cain swipes up the cup, holding it with a flourish — it looks like he's making a toast, the very picture of drunken disorder that he isn't. ] Hopefully they'll be reasonable, but if not, it's up to you to cough on them.
[ A show of threat. Cain hopes that's all they'll need. If they can avoid actually infecting these women and still get the information, all the better. ]