[Considering what they've been through, and that one of the last times she's seen him they got into a gunfight (and fistfight), she can't help react the way she does. Her eye narrows at him, but though her guard is up, she doesn't move to do anything threatening to him; partly because of the sleeping dragon in her lap, and partly because he hasn't made any moves to attack either.]
Perhaps that is what you think. But it is not what I believe, Gabriel. [They have burned many bridges, both out of necessity and betrayal. But Ana hated what she had to do out of necessity. She took no joy in being removed from those she cared for, cutting ties with those she had failed.]
I had done reconnaissance. But there is only so much reconnaissance one can do in a world like this. [Because truthfully, how was she to expect any of this, let alone Gabriel being here?]
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Perhaps that is what you think. But it is not what I believe, Gabriel. [They have burned many bridges, both out of necessity and betrayal. But Ana hated what she had to do out of necessity. She took no joy in being removed from those she cared for, cutting ties with those she had failed.]
I had done reconnaissance. But there is only so much reconnaissance one can do in a world like this. [Because truthfully, how was she to expect any of this, let alone Gabriel being here?]