"The torrent is hard to forget after being subjected to it."

He'd mulled over their first introductions after it happened, and found himself impressed with her way of wrangling an opposing foul mood (with a lot of pointy ends!) It was strange in the moment, but it had disarmed him quicker than expected in the end. Stacia's talents shouldn't be underestimated, bad mood or not.

He busied hands still for a moment.

"Sorry to hear about your friend."

Stacia had glossed over it, but Miguel didn't miss the detail. 'Murder' wasn't exactly a peaceful way to go.