Jean gives a gentle hum, nonchalant in note, first. Not apologetic, but thoughtful. About how his take is all too cavalier and unconcerned about what frisson should touch it, if of the assumed. She remembers all too well what Frances said. About who remembered (and who could not) and the coinciding factor between the two, how much weaker and less consistent it was each step away from the Guild Leaders themselves.

"And do you remember the time before this one? Before the change?"