[She considers that for a moment, sighing quietly at his rebuttal. Perhaps they would have assumed that in the alternative scenario, with the truth being much more bleak...]

Well, I thank you for saving Jophrey, but to then turn around and do this to the three of us sends an entirely different message. Like you were just trying to chain us here out of spite. So I damn well hope you're happy with yourself, because I can guarantee you no one else is.