"That's how trouble works, though. You always want to talk about it to people who aren't involved." She glances back over her shoulder, an almost unconscious move that somehow doesn't draw attention to itself.

It doesn't seem like anyone is listening.

"But if you need an ear..." Her lips twitch. "I'm pretty committed to staying uninvolved, and I'd like to think I'm unbiased. I'm also pretty good at keeping a secret."