[Hot fury sweeps through her at his accusation. She takes a few steps forward, gets in his face, the loud clack of her heels echoing off the concrete walls and steel décor.]
I assure you it matters to me.
[How dare he? Oh, she'd been happy when Emma joined Operation Mongoose, felt vindicated when Emma committed to her happiness after having near damn destroyed her very last chance, but -- she never expected this. Never expected sacrifice. Never even thought that was on the table.
But in the end, she quickly falters, runs a hand through her hair while taking a few indecisive paces around. Then turns toward Hook again and raises her hands at him in a conceding gesture.]
Look, just let me find out a bit more about this world. I met some magic users, maybe they can help.
[She thinks of Ollie, the little witch whose trust she seems to already have. She can use that.]
no subject
I assure you it matters to me.
[How dare he? Oh, she'd been happy when Emma joined Operation Mongoose, felt vindicated when Emma committed to her happiness after having near damn destroyed her very last chance, but -- she never expected this. Never expected sacrifice. Never even thought that was on the table.
But in the end, she quickly falters, runs a hand through her hair while taking a few indecisive paces around. Then turns toward Hook again and raises her hands at him in a conceding gesture.]
Look, just let me find out a bit more about this world. I met some magic users, maybe they can help.
[She thinks of Ollie, the little witch whose trust she seems to already have. She can use that.]