The coffee tastes good, but Sif isn't in the mood to savor it; her mind is a bit unsettled right now.
People often speak their true thoughts unintentionally.
Roland appeared to be talking about recruiting Mr. Tony, but he had also mentioned that words shouldn't be taken at face value, and that one must carefully discern the underlying meaning.
Sif's conjecture wasn't baseless; Roland often posed related test questions.
Is this his way of probing?
The hand gripping the coffee cup tightened more and more, and with a slight crack, the beautiful white porcelain cup developed a clearly visible fracture.
Roland squinted his eyes, noticing Sif's distracted state.
The Transcendent's muscle control ability far exceeds that of ordinary people, so accidentally crushing a cup is almost impossible for a Transcendent.
Unless it's intentional, or one is distracted.
