There is a moment's pause. Derrica watches Eshal's face, then nods, gets to her feet.
"I'll talk to them."
Is she reassured? Maybe, maybe not. (It's not just about Laura, whatever Derrica tells herself.) But she feels reasonably certain of Eshal's support, and there's a limit to how much time she can allow herself to take up here.
"Thank you. I know there are other things that need your attention, so...I appreciate you listening."
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"Do you think you can keep an eye on her? You and Matthias, and her other friends?"
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"I'll talk to them."
Is she reassured? Maybe, maybe not. (It's not just about Laura, whatever Derrica tells herself.) But she feels reasonably certain of Eshal's support, and there's a limit to how much time she can allow herself to take up here.
"Thank you. I know there are other things that need your attention, so...I appreciate you listening."