Can't say I blame them. I wouldn't be so honest about it if it were me.

[ Which is why she doesn't outright tell him what she is. She shuffles a little bit, quietly mumbling: ]

It makes you brave, honestly.

[ To have his powers so openly shown, to not be afraid. She knows what people will think of her long before she breaks the Masquerade and the Camarilla punish her for it. She's a monster, through and through. She can only imagine what people would say, people not like him.

But she can't risk it just yet.

Ava looks horrified at what he tells her. ]

A kid was murdered? Fucking seriously? Who the hell does that?