Assuming they weren't paid in advance. [Molly drags his hands down his face.] Or they didn't leave the money in a specified location and sent them the coordinates after the fact.
[These are all, of course, worst case scenarios, but this is how criminals like that operate. He drops his hand back down to the swords on his hip and glances around.] No weirder than you'd expect from the shellshocked, panicked, and grief-struck. If I were a saboteur, I would've been very creative in how I either slipped away or held myself together.
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[These are all, of course, worst case scenarios, but this is how criminals like that operate. He drops his hand back down to the swords on his hip and glances around.] No weirder than you'd expect from the shellshocked, panicked, and grief-struck. If I were a saboteur, I would've been very creative in how I either slipped away or held myself together.