6-273: Administration Bureau Executive Conference Facility
It seems Aston is not about to lose face in front of the Vizier, “Very well, what would you know?”
However, Farbello says, “I think your engaging companion should go first, don’t you?”
He looks at Winta, eyes attentive, almost predatory, but not without some spark of warmth when he addresses her, “What truth do you want, Emerald?”
She raises her eyebrows slightly when he suggests she go first; tilts her head in a wry touché as if to acknowledge the sharp end he just handed her.
“Oh my desires are simple – I should like to know why you desire a single truth from both of us – with an entire room full of important Bureaucrats; why us?”