(Lucretia nods slowly, chewing her lip.)

There's nothing I can do about it now, of course. But I wish he had let me be there. We... we don't have an explanation for any of this, Cain, and now my... my best friend knows that I do this, and how is she supposed to forgive me for it??

(She's got her arms folded tight across herself again, squeezing hard, shoulders hunched. When she speaks next, her voice is tight, distressed.) Taako said she nearly set him on fire.