If he has, I don't believe it to be intentional. Hermes himself seems an earnest sort.
[If he had discovered something he thought to be dangerous, surely he would share it— though the fact that whatever hidden cause they may find here is likely known to none makes their chances all the more slim.
Still. Failure is not an option.
Some of the tension eases from her shoulders, and she offers him a truly grateful smile.]
Thank you. I'm glad to have your aid— and to have had the chance to meet you, like this.
[Because while they have met before, on more than one occasion, this is something entirely different, an opportunity they never would have had otherwise.]
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[If he had discovered something he thought to be dangerous, surely he would share it— though the fact that whatever hidden cause they may find here is likely known to none makes their chances all the more slim.
Still. Failure is not an option.
Some of the tension eases from her shoulders, and she offers him a truly grateful smile.]
Thank you. I'm glad to have your aid— and to have had the chance to meet you, like this.
[Because while they have met before, on more than one occasion, this is something entirely different, an opportunity they never would have had otherwise.]