"What question?" The rejoinder is very nearly cool, and somewhat guarded.
Gabriel looks up from his hands to meet her eyes, studying his wife carefully. It was a calculated risk to tell her, but it's just the first of many risks to come in pursuit of this goal. In this case, he's betting that her love for her children, and perhaps for him, will outweigh other considerations.
And yet, he can't quite forget that Regan was the one who turned him in to the Alliance rather than face scandal.
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Date: 2005-11-23 07:36 am (UTC)Gabriel looks up from his hands to meet her eyes, studying his wife carefully. It was a calculated risk to tell her, but it's just the first of many risks to come in pursuit of this goal. In this case, he's betting that her love for her children, and perhaps for him, will outweigh other considerations.
And yet, he can't quite forget that Regan was the one who turned him in to the Alliance rather than face scandal.