"Yes." It had never crossed Hadama's mind that Jack might be to read it, but it was an unwelcome reminder of the potential for it to happen, given certain purple proclivities. The time for worrying about that was - at least momentarily - passed. This was something that required swift action, which was, admittedly, not the Tidebreaker's usual forte.
He sat upon the chest without fidgeting, his eyes on Jack as he hoped for--
A truth ring.
He exhaled slowly, feeling his initial plans crashing down around him. Hoping, now, that Sohalia would not run into Flora before he did. "There is not enough time to hire a thief." The longer that she remained infected, the more chance that she would do something she would regret at the Family's behest. "And I do not think the Rose will fit in a blowpipe."
Though the thought of asking Melita to fire an arrow with the Rose attached to it at the Doubletake was unexpectedly appealing, after the decades she had shaved off of his immortal life with this particular move. "How close does she need to be for the ring to work?"
He sat upon the chest without fidgeting, his eyes on Jack as he hoped for--
A truth ring.
He exhaled slowly, feeling his initial plans crashing down around him. Hoping, now, that Sohalia would not run into Flora before he did. "There is not enough time to hire a thief." The longer that she remained infected, the more chance that she would do something she would regret at the Family's behest. "And I do not think the Rose will fit in a blowpipe."
Though the thought of asking Melita to fire an arrow with the Rose attached to it at the Doubletake was unexpectedly appealing, after the decades she had shaved off of his immortal life with this particular move. "How close does she need to be for the ring to work?"
