[ now she really is starting to seethe, and not at charlotte, but it might be harder to hear her through the firm grit of teeth as she sucks in a breath. ]

Roman friggin' Sionis. That's who it was, wasn't it.

[ she almost doesn't need to wait for charlotte's answer. ]

Don't. Don't do anything, not yet. We'll figure somethin' out. He doesn't get to just get away with this.