The reluctance caused a quick raising of Ju's eyebrow. That didn't bode well and she could feel a little twinge of doubt in the back of her mind. This could be regular caution, not wanting to be overheard in a busy and distrusted marketplace, but it could also be an easy way to avoid feeding her too much information until he was already on-board. Fine, she could work with that. The Qi was a military vessel after all. It had ways of dealing with mutiny. She'd made that part of the deal clear enough to Charles by now. If he was Alliance intelligence, he knew how situations like this would work. They were both going to sit with an undercurrent of distrust until he either crossed her, or they both owed each other enough that it was no longer worth it.
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Understood." She replied and glanced out into the shipyard. Xhava was busily ranting away to Donny, poor boy hadn't realized what he was getting into when he asked her for 'the basics'. The difference in atmo and vacuum performance for various forms of reaction drives was basic to Xhava.
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So did you still want that tour?"