[ Her eyes flick towards it. She thinks - she could grab his wrist right then. Yank him hard, jerk him against the table to drive the breath from him. While he's trying to regain his wits, she could grab that stunner, shoot him before he can alert anyone -
And then...carry him out of here? He's little, but not that little. No. A Vor lord would be good leverage if she could pull off that aforementioned kidnapping, but - too many difficult details. Regretfully, her eyes leave the gun. And the sting of the missed opportunity lends a bit more viciousness to her words than is perhaps warranted. ]
No, of course. I mean, that does make sense. After all, it's just the lives and the futures of us proles, living in squalor with no way to change our lot in life. That's much less exciting than - [ She lifts her glass and suggests - ] Drinking really delicious wines.
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And then...carry him out of here? He's little, but not that little. No. A Vor lord would be good leverage if she could pull off that aforementioned kidnapping, but - too many difficult details. Regretfully, her eyes leave the gun. And the sting of the missed opportunity lends a bit more viciousness to her words than is perhaps warranted. ]
No, of course. I mean, that does make sense. After all, it's just the lives and the futures of us proles, living in squalor with no way to change our lot in life. That's much less exciting than - [ She lifts her glass and suggests - ] Drinking really delicious wines.