We didn't go through that trouble with a deal for goods on the table, [ a sharp look — this conversation tells him Sniper intends to put the displaced above the locals, including Morningstar. That information won't prevent a working partnership, but it does mean Fitz will keep a close eye on them, when he can. ] but I'm still keen to explore our options there.
[ one step at a time. first the masks, then the rest. Fitz shakes his head. ]
Or they were ordered not to secure us, or their source was a third party, [ the third party. ] who intended for us to go unharmed, as valuable assets.
[ Gaby seems to think they were passed over intentionally, not due to an oversight, and Fitz agrees. ]
no subject
[ one step at a time. first the masks, then the rest. Fitz shakes his head. ]
Or they were ordered not to secure us, or their source was a third party, [ the third party. ] who intended for us to go unharmed, as valuable assets.
[ Gaby seems to think they were passed over intentionally, not due to an oversight, and Fitz agrees. ]