"Release the hounds?" It was a cheap joke. Actually, she would have welcomed something simple like that.

She watched the two a moment, seized by how the two of them could be totally fighting each other right now but weren't. It was a little comforting to watch, actually.

"That tall guy got you pretty good," she commented to Pruna. "Did you at least manage to get some shit when you ran for the Cornucopia?"