[ No. He is not going to go into the inside details of his psyche with a woman he just met, who might be an assassin, and certainly has ties to something he should be concerned about. Even though she is pretty.
Too young, Miles. And not a special case like Taura. He sighs faintly and settles for admiring her bravery.
That doesn't remove her from this parlor, though. Or get him any more details at all. The longer he keeps her talking without running off, the more he might learn ... hmm. Moving slowly enough not to prompt any spurts of heroism from her, he reaches for the wine bottle he'd had with dinner. Inspects the glass - finds it clean enough for someone else to use - and fills it. Offers it to Kitty by putting it on her side of the table, then takes a quick swig of the bottle to show it's not poisoned. ]
If you want me to answer that, we both need to be drunk first.
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Too young, Miles. And not a special case like Taura. He sighs faintly and settles for admiring her bravery.
That doesn't remove her from this parlor, though. Or get him any more details at all. The longer he keeps her talking without running off, the more he might learn ... hmm. Moving slowly enough not to prompt any spurts of heroism from her, he reaches for the wine bottle he'd had with dinner. Inspects the glass - finds it clean enough for someone else to use - and fills it. Offers it to Kitty by putting it on her side of the table, then takes a quick swig of the bottle to show it's not poisoned. ]
If you want me to answer that, we both need to be drunk first.