"W-Well, I wasn't part of the team doing that..!! I didn't even know until...well. A little while ago, actually," she coughs.

"...Right now we're trying to figure out how to bargain with him," she answers, wringing her hands. "We have to make sure WE'LL win, obviously.... ...but the problem is he's inside that big fortress now, and he probably won't come out unless...well."

....

"...He thinks he'll win..."