[Some of the things he'd said to Tom had been lies, or calculated strategies, but one thing had been entirely true; the reason he hadn't agreed to Tom's terms was because he wouldn't put Gabriel and Lucifer at risk. Of course, that meant he had to get them involved another way, which he isn't entirely sure is better.
He nods slightly in understanding and acknowledgment.]
[Angel Filter]
He nods slightly in understanding and acknowledgment.]
I know she will attempt to.