Hypothetical

"It been a few days already, are they going to attack us or not..." Nila said as she folded her arms.

"It would probably be better for everyone if they didn't attack." Leo replied as he sipped on some tea.

"I don't like waiting like this. If they're going to do it then I'd rather they got on with it already." Nila said.

She was picking at the skin around her fingernails and bouncing her leg up and down the constantly.

"I can tell it's not as simple as impatience, you're clearly anxious or concerned." Leo said, hoping he wasn't assuming incorrectly. 

Nila looked down at her hands and realized what she had been doing. She crossed her legs to stop herself from bouncing them and placed her hands one either side of her to stop picking at them.

"How could I be calm in a situation like this? There's so many people in this city and we're expected to keep them all safe. My parents live here, as well as other people I know...