[Her lips thin.] If I hadn't said anything and something awful happened, it would have been my fault for not having said something in the first place, right?
Even if it really shouldn't be.
[Why should anyone have to be proactive about dismemberment or grievous bodily harm prevention???
Anyway, any tension she has melts out of her body. She wants to look askance, and does, but she's staring at him by the time she speaks again.]
...You're wrong, though. For this mission at least, we're a team, and a team without trust isn't much of one at all, so...I do trust you.
[Perhaps more than she should, she doesn't actually know. She can't see the future. She won't know what will happen, if she might have any regrets or not, but there is, at least, no doubts about that. She trusts him completely, because she has to.
For all that he is contrary and unpredictable and himself, once again, he's something certain thing in a haze of doubt, and she does not know how to feel.]
no subject
Even if it really shouldn't be.
[Why should anyone have to be proactive about dismemberment or grievous bodily harm prevention???
Anyway, any tension she has melts out of her body. She wants to look askance, and does, but she's staring at him by the time she speaks again.]
...You're wrong, though. For this mission at least, we're a team, and a team without trust isn't much of one at all, so...I do trust you.
[Perhaps more than she should, she doesn't actually know. She can't see the future. She won't know what will happen, if she might have any regrets or not, but there is, at least, no doubts about that. She trusts him completely, because she has to.
For all that he is contrary and unpredictable and himself, once again, he's something certain thing in a haze of doubt, and she does not know how to feel.]