Okay, no sympathy. That's fine.

Eames sighs, "I know Jean-Claude and a good few vampires are pretty committed to keeping Samantha down. A few of the wolves too, but I don't know how willing they are to go against their masters." He tilts his head thoughtfully, gesturing broadly when he continues, "it would've been better to strike a deal beforehand, sure, but I'm sure something can be hammered out with Islington at least."