Either option was an interesting theory, Sierra wondered what was closer to the truth. "If he has no control... then we're all subject to his whims." Certainly not an appealing prospect.
Giving a light nod she debated making the suggestion. It took a few extra moments to summon up the nerve to voice it. "I should like to go to Helix." Then you will have to believe me. ".. You say that it's too soon for there to have been another storm, but before a new one can arrive I should become familiar with this safe retreat." That way, it didn't seem quite so much like she was questioning either one of their memories directly.
Oh, she was grateful that he wasn't picking up on the signs. "Unwell?" Her voice a pitch higher than it should have been. "That won't be necessary." Forcing an awkward smile to her lips. "I'm sure it will pass in a moment or two, please don't concern yourself."
They do indeed!
Giving a light nod she debated making the suggestion. It took a few extra moments to summon up the nerve to voice it. "I should like to go to Helix." Then you will have to believe me. ".. You say that it's too soon for there to have been another storm, but before a new one can arrive I should become familiar with this safe retreat." That way, it didn't seem quite so much like she was questioning either one of their memories directly.
Oh, she was grateful that he wasn't picking up on the signs. "Unwell?" Her voice a pitch higher than it should have been. "That won't be necessary." Forcing an awkward smile to her lips. "I'm sure it will pass in a moment or two, please don't concern yourself."