overachievers: (Sapienza - proud smile)
Diana Burnwood ([personal profile] overachievers) wrote in [community profile] bridgescribble 2023-02-25 08:30 pm (UTC)

She laughs, and it sounds genuine. Him showing a sense of humor would be a sign of bravado from some, but she's not reading it that way in this moment. This feels like a game of chess, more than her usual interrogation. She remembers when she had Arthur Edwards tied to a chair, his dull coldness combined with his certainty that he'd win in the end. That was a very different tone than this.

"You can buy me a beer when we're done here, if you cooperate." Tipping her hand a bit, offering the hope of him walking out a free man. "All we want is a little information."

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