Poe: There wasn’t much to “fall for” . . . most of what I told her was the truth. You can still change your plans. Make it all basically true.
Bianca’s a pacifist. She’d probably be happy to start fresh. The roommate’s more suspicious, but I think she could be brought around. She sort of reminds me of you, actually . . .
Miranda: This just proves that Bianca’s too naive to give Patrick the protection he deserves.
We go forward as planned. Maybe that will be the wake-up call she needs.
Everyone starts out as a pacifist and an optimist. All it means is that nothing bad enough has happened to her yet.
(Meanwhile, five hours ahead: Speaking of bad things . . . )
(This isn’t the bad thing.)
Jany (thinking): . . . . Is there someone at the door?
Welp, Dragon Lady is about to get busted…
oh noes. And Miranda, having been through hell myself and come out with my optimism intact, I respectfully disagree.
Hear, hear.
Uh oh, the family shop must’ve been selling unlicensed Olympic merchandise.
Bagels could have brought down the whole system. had to be stopped.
Aw, Poe saying Sparrow reminds him of Miranda. He’s one intriguing raven.