Some would call Diana's view of the world naïve, and they wouldn't be incorrect; she was raised to believe that mankind was good and kind, that only outside influences would make them commit crimes and the like against one another. The War had disabused her of some of that way of thinking, but she still does believe that at their core, all men have the capacity for goodness.

It's why she doesn't pause to think he might be leading her thoughts in any particular direction.

She sits up, mirroring his concern now. "What do you mean?"