[Even for Sasha, it was a surprise. But she had studied him -- how he had reacted to her telling him about Alone and Hades. She gave his arm a squeeze --] I'm sorry, Sam...
[She briefly closed her eyes, trying to get a read of his aura. It was a strange mix -- Specter-like, but there was something else; him. Sam. Once she opens them again, she gives him a smile.]