H-221: Captree, Platters on The Esplanade
“Kamphet may pan out to be quite useful, and the courier work you’ve been doing is solid but it clearly doesn’t stretch you. What you put together as far as this place, though, and the way you have with people… I think you have potential talent that you’re barely using.
“As for her liking you, she has high standards and a unique take on reading people. I’ve seen her dismiss what seemed to be talented operators and take a shine to some unlikely ones.
“But I had a good feeling about you and she, and my intuition was borne out.”
At the table, Raina appears to be listening politely to one of the couple talking.
Lia is honestly surprised that Cinna paid this much attention to her potential and her expression is pleasantly surprised.
“Yet you still seem surprised that she gave me the job outright. I’m guessing that isn’t usual?”