[Following her in, he dumps his jacket on the bed, feeling stifled by it. He doesn't take a seat with her, instead opting to stand behind it to let one of his hands fall onto her shoulder and the other on the back of the chair as he looks out at the garden. It was a calming sight, the flowers that sway lightly in the breeze, colors deliberately chosen to highlight the land of the Electro Archon. Flowers his guys would never get to see, thanks to their foes.]

We keep doing what we have been. The Dufont family has always been a thorn in our side- that will never change. What's most important is to take out the gods using them to get to us. I had a feeling it was going to be something like this, when Aether texted me to inform me that you'd gotten jumped in some alleyway.

[Ajax rubs her shoulder, in reassurance.]

Don't forget, we've got resources and allies on our side too. We'll get through this, I promise.