"I don't care. I cannot-" She sucks in a slow breath. Korrin knows of Robert. Of that loss. "I cannot lose someone else that I care for, not again. Not through inaction or ignorance."

Not because she wasn't enough. Fast enough, strong enough, vicious enough to take the steps required to save them. Protect them. Korrin's arm is grounding, her voice reassuring- Adelaide leans into her like a flower to the sun. "Everything I know is at you disposal. They will not keep them. Not for anything."

After a step she loops her arm around Korrin's waist, squeezing back. "And then- Ruby has spoken of something called a 'double date', where two couples dine together. We should- we should do that."