why are you so petrified of silence

Loren nodded almost absently, without much interest in his eyes or expression. Mostly, he was still focused on perusing the volumes on display. "I'm sure you will. Setting up some appropriate training for them would be a good start." Finding another volume on legends and customs of Halo, he tucked it under his arm. Only then did he glance at Peter to see how the healer's words had been taken. As the spymaster turned away, Loren's eyes narrowed slightly. "Like who?" It came out quite casually, and still in that same monotone, but he was still watching the adopted Launceleyn. "Not yet. So you think you will hear something?" Loren's tone was still dull, but again, he was staring at Peter unwaveringly. LOREN Not quite an open book