No. I don't think they would have. I think they would have realized that the organisation they were working for was evil and split before it got that far.
[What she WANTS is for him to be locked up. But she can't say that, not without setting him off. She takes a while to think about it.]
What I want? What I want is to be able to trust you again. But I can't. So you tell me. How can I trust that you're telling the truth, when you say you won't hurt my friends?
[That should do it, she thinks. Let him believe you're still naive, that there's hope for him yet-- to prove himself. Dangle the possibility in front of him like a carrot.]
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[What she WANTS is for him to be locked up. But she can't say that, not without setting him off. She takes a while to think about it.]
What I want? What I want is to be able to trust you again. But I can't. So you tell me. How can I trust that you're telling the truth, when you say you won't hurt my friends?
[That should do it, she thinks. Let him believe you're still naive, that there's hope for him yet-- to prove himself. Dangle the possibility in front of him like a carrot.]