[Alex wouldn't know what to think if he told her that she was at the center of what was good. In her mind, she wasn't; she was just someone who was trying to get to the bottom of things the best way that she knew how. Even if the world might end because of her show. Even if she'd put everyone in danger by following this path that probably would lead inevitably to Geneva. Even if she and Strand chose differently, Alex was starting to have serious doubts about where their path would ultimately end.
But she frowned when he said that she might not trust him. Alex was standing directly in front of him now, and one of her brows rose towards her hairline, and her expression lightened a bit, because she knew what he was doing. Simon's voice was just as expressive as her own was, and she knew it.]
You know, Simon, I do trust you. At least I trust you not to hurt me. I mean, I went to Turkey alone you know. Even though it was probably a terrible idea.
[At least in the eyes of 99% of the people around her, and her audience at large. It may not be as bad as recording Strand or breaking into Maddie Franks' house to find her body, but it was still pretty bad and she knew that Strand hadn't forgiven her for it.]
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But she frowned when he said that she might not trust him. Alex was standing directly in front of him now, and one of her brows rose towards her hairline, and her expression lightened a bit, because she knew what he was doing. Simon's voice was just as expressive as her own was, and she knew it.]
You know, Simon, I do trust you. At least I trust you not to hurt me. I mean, I went to Turkey alone you know. Even though it was probably a terrible idea.
[At least in the eyes of 99% of the people around her, and her audience at large. It may not be as bad as recording Strand or breaking into Maddie Franks' house to find her body, but it was still pretty bad and she knew that Strand hadn't forgiven her for it.]