Enigma looked up at him, eyes wide, tears in her eyes. She curled her hand to stop them shaking, turning away. "Of course," she said softly, trying to calm her heart as she stared at her hands, squeezing them tightly.
Of course the role...only reason to terrify her as he grabbed her...to save her. A stupid role in his stupid opera.
She felt water splash on her hand and she raised a hand, wiping her eyes, swallowing down the emotions, burying them inside, struggling to drown the fear and terror he had incited in her. It had been a reasonable reaction after all, no sense freaking out over something so simple.