[ how very cute of kitty. simply adorable. he sees that prompt for what it is and some part of him lets out a silent cackle at the thought that she would be so transparent, that she would think he would expose such things to her. he isn't so naive as to think that reid would not tell her what he knows, but that hardly means that piter will speak to her outright about it all. ]
Indeed. Many assassins favor subtlety, and poison is indeed subtle— subtle enough, they assume, to take down a planetary governor. [ a small chuckle, lamenting their insolence and lack of foresight. of course, he also understands the irony in what he says, in the way he speaks of assassins as if he isn't one. ]
Most any man in a position of great power has had attempts on his life. My dear Baron is no exception. [ that is partly true, though poison snoopers would generally do more to counter such attempts than piter. his priorities would be elsewhere— with torturing those responsible and studying the poison afterward if possible. it has been a long time since such a thing has happened. ]