Maybe they feel like they looked vulnerable in front of the enemy.
[ Olympia, at least, strikes her as a city that doesn't like to show its weaknesses. they let their guard down out of necessity, and now they're afraid of what that might have let in. it makes sense to Emma, probably more than anything else does around here, but it's hard to wrap her mind around the thought that animosity is almost preferable to peace.]
I have a hard time getting a read on Bosso's wife. There's something about her that...shifts a little too easily.
[ she lowers her tone, careful not to say it loud enough for anyone else to hear - but at the same time, it needs to be said. the woman is presenting two different versions of herself here, and part of that could be the situation they're in. they just can't afford to take any chances.]
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[ Olympia, at least, strikes her as a city that doesn't like to show its weaknesses. they let their guard down out of necessity, and now they're afraid of what that might have let in. it makes sense to Emma, probably more than anything else does around here, but it's hard to wrap her mind around the thought that animosity is almost preferable to peace.]
I have a hard time getting a read on Bosso's wife. There's something about her that...shifts a little too easily.
[ she lowers her tone, careful not to say it loud enough for anyone else to hear - but at the same time, it needs to be said. the woman is presenting two different versions of herself here, and part of that could be the situation they're in. they just can't afford to take any chances.]