[ She's stood at one of the boarded up windows when Cass opens the door, staring like she might be able to pierce through the wood and figure out just what's lurking out there if she tries long enough. She's distracted enough that she doesn't immediately realize she's been followed and it's only when Cassandra speaks her name that she reacts – she jumps hard enough to make the desk at her side rattle and whips around. Her shoulders are high and tense, but when she sees who it is, they unwind just a little. ]
... Cassandra. [ She follows that with a sigh and lets herself sink into one of the chairs. She'd been doing a good job of keeping herself cold and steady during the trial, but now she's just visibly exhausted. ] I thought you might have gone with the others. We've had a long day.
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... Cassandra. [ She follows that with a sigh and lets herself sink into one of the chairs. She'd been doing a good job of keeping herself cold and steady during the trial, but now she's just visibly exhausted. ] I thought you might have gone with the others. We've had a long day.