[ She looks down at her hands tracing an unseen pattern on the tabletop. She should've known there was more-- and part of her did but... ]
Everyone thought he'd slipped up or didn't care if he died at that point.
[ She sighs. ] Nobody really wanted to look harder. We had a name, a face, means and a motive. I don't think it settled well with everyone but...
[ She smiles wanly. ] It's easier when you have someone to blame.
[ She could have-- should have-- looked harder. But Lena didn't see any point in sifting through old bones and digging up more sins. Overwatch had fallen and, one way or another, Reyes was responsible. Nothing she found would change that. ]
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Everyone thought he'd slipped up or didn't care if he died at that point.
[ She sighs. ] Nobody really wanted to look harder. We had a name, a face, means and a motive. I don't think it settled well with everyone but...
[ She smiles wanly. ] It's easier when you have someone to blame.
[ She could have-- should have-- looked harder. But Lena didn't see any point in sifting through old bones and digging up more sins. Overwatch had fallen and, one way or another, Reyes was responsible. Nothing she found would change that. ]