[ The embarrassed flush turns dark with accusation and she stands planted. ]
No, Bigby-- I didn't know what to think! People claiming to know me kept calling, I'd just killed someone, I had no idea what was happening... dammit, I still don't!
[ Fretfully, she tenses up her shoulders, staring back at him with a mingled look of desperation and pleading. ]
I know what kind of person you are. After everything that's happened... sometimes I don't know who to trust. [ Her expression softens, twinges of regret peaking through. ] You aren't one of those people, but I just... I needed to make sure we both know where we stand. Even here.
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No, Bigby-- I didn't know what to think! People claiming to know me kept calling, I'd just killed someone, I had no idea what was happening... dammit, I still don't!
[ Fretfully, she tenses up her shoulders, staring back at him with a mingled look of desperation and pleading. ]
I know what kind of person you are. After everything that's happened... sometimes I don't know who to trust. [ Her expression softens, twinges of regret peaking through. ] You aren't one of those people, but I just... I needed to make sure we both know where we stand. Even here.