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Bait.“I’m aware,” Furina said dryly to her last statement. “Before I answer, though, what reasoning did you assume I had for committing this crime?” She put on a smile, all artificial sweetness, then took a sip of her tea. Do it like Focalors. Do it like The Knave.Jeanne was trapped in a corner now, clearly annoyed, but also intimidated. “I had assumed you, well, did it out of greed. The Archon of Fontaine received many privileges, such as access to the Archon’s box and a free place of residence and food,” she replied, sipping her tea promptly.“You’re saying,” Furina said dryly, “that I wanted to manage a considerably large portion of the nation’s internal affairs, diplomacy, and be hated by my fellow citizens after fulfilling a prophesied public humiliation?”“The pros outweigh the cons.”“It really wasn’t as simple as you think.”— — —or, after furina leaves her post, she and neuvillette attend a meeting with a bureaucrat.