"Yeah, well, sometimes the old fashioned protests make the best statements," Lyra said, pleased with herself and pleased with his reaction. Like, she didn't think he was gonna jump in and defend his dad's shitty actions or anything, that was never a worry, but it felt really good to impress him for something that seemed like... the obvious choice any decent person would make. She shifted her hand up, sliding it around the back of his neck as she settled a little closer, smirking. "Oh man, they are gonna love me."