All Saints, of course they already know each other. She presses a quick breath through her lips, unimpressed.
Should she warn him about Kirigan? It almost tumbles out, a snide comment about how well he's playing the amenable and respectful role so well, how appropriate it is that he wears the mark of patience, but how fitting it is to be marked with death, an omen she was blind to. She thinks she needs him to get back, though. That's the whole point of the note in her hand, the one she's crushing in a tight fist.
Instead she sees him eyeing her collar, and after taking a measured breath, she goes for something slightly subtler.
"I am well aware of how Aleksander feels about obedience," Tipping her chin up, she lets the rest of her hair fall out of the way. He had already seen it in the Horizon. Let him see it here too. Besides Mal, Kylo is the first one she has purposefully shown it to.
"And it was my shovel. I was the one who hit him," she is quick to fall on this particular sword. After all, that whole interaction wouldn't have happened were it not for her, so really what changes if she take the rest of the blame?
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Should she warn him about Kirigan? It almost tumbles out, a snide comment about how well he's playing the amenable and respectful role so well, how appropriate it is that he wears the mark of patience, but how fitting it is to be marked with death, an omen she was blind to. She thinks she needs him to get back, though. That's the whole point of the note in her hand, the one she's crushing in a tight fist.
Instead she sees him eyeing her collar, and after taking a measured breath, she goes for something slightly subtler.
"I am well aware of how Aleksander feels about obedience," Tipping her chin up, she lets the rest of her hair fall out of the way. He had already seen it in the Horizon. Let him see it here too. Besides Mal, Kylo is the first one she has purposefully shown it to.
"And it was my shovel. I was the one who hit him," she is quick to fall on this particular sword. After all, that whole interaction wouldn't have happened were it not for her, so really what changes if she take the rest of the blame?