So, without a doubt, what was being seen had already turned into a very real outcome.
At this time, any kind of attitude displayed by Old Hawke would spark some very special attention from Violet.
Violet also, at this moment, was thinking about the current state of affairs in her own heart.
Therefore, between the two of them, it was as if, though not explicitly stated, they had already become adversaries, their swords drawn and bows bent in secret.
Adding any other preparation or ideas about the problem would likely result in a solution not particularly favored by others.
Then, what kind of thoughts should one have, that can be clearly understood and accepted by others regarding the impact of the situation on oneself?
Violet needed to be cautious when contemplating the events before her, and she did indeed glance inadvertently at the other party afterward.
It seemed as though she suddenly thought of something and then spoke at that moment.