Her first instinct was to yank her arm out of his grip, and there is in fact the slightest twitch for a split second before she stops herself. His look of worry was met with narrowed eyes, but that too softens once he finishes speaking. It wasn't as if she could fault him for being suspicious no matter how much it still bothered her, and that was all there was to it.
When he releases her she simply crosses her arms, though her expression has fallen back to a more neutral one. "Being tense isn't always going to be a valid excuse. But if you want to know..."
Were she not focused on keeping her composure, she might have come off as miffed as she went into her explanation. "Flence itself is an independent state that seems determined to stay out of the affairs between other nations, though some would claim it has the best food in all of Crystallis."
... Not that Tear had any time to try and enjoy that, since her mind was otherwise occupied during that entire trip. "Heroes were asked to investigate the strange happenings in a mansion by the Flence Neighborhood Association, and that was why we were there."
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When he releases her she simply crosses her arms, though her expression has fallen back to a more neutral one. "Being tense isn't always going to be a valid excuse. But if you want to know..."
Were she not focused on keeping her composure, she might have come off as miffed as she went into her explanation. "Flence itself is an independent state that seems determined to stay out of the affairs between other nations, though some would claim it has the best food in all of Crystallis."
... Not that Tear had any time to try and enjoy that, since her mind was otherwise occupied during that entire trip. "Heroes were asked to investigate the strange happenings in a mansion by the Flence Neighborhood Association, and that was why we were there."