"They will," she said confidently. The fact that she wasn't permitted back in the office until the perpetrator was caught meant she would be harassing them to stay on top of her case. Fallon wasn't about to lose the progress she'd made in her career over something as ridiculous as an assassination attempt. All it meant was she was finally starting to be someone worth noting.
(Or, that was what she wished to believe. The truth of the matter was that Fallon was quietly relieved to have a few days to recover at home. Her sudden realized fear of fire made her somewhat hesitant of being in the field, which immediately meant she was a liability. Her coworkers had to be able to trust her, and none would if she flinched at a flickering flame.)
She nodded. "Of course, Lachlan." Some of the details she wouldn't tell him of, but he'd forgive her white lies eventually. "I'll visit you, if that's okay? And update you then."
(Or, that was what she wished to believe. The truth of the matter was that Fallon was quietly relieved to have a few days to recover at home. Her sudden realized fear of fire made her somewhat hesitant of being in the field, which immediately meant she was a liability. Her coworkers had to be able to trust her, and none would if she flinched at a flickering flame.)
She nodded. "Of course, Lachlan." Some of the details she wouldn't tell him of, but he'd forgive her white lies eventually. "I'll visit you, if that's okay? And update you then."