Ari quirked an eyebrow but heard the woman out as she spoke, taking a seat at the table as she'd gestured to, her legs crossed at the ankles as she leaned foward.<strong>"Well, I think that if you had given some more clues as to what you knew that might have been helpful. But enough talk of what we could have done. I would like to know if I've made the right assumption. The man we were to meet yesterday, the townsmeet, he has met his end hasn't he?</strong>she said firmly her gaze dipping for only a moment before coming up to meet Melanie's gaze once more.<strong>"How is it we have come to be involved, if this is so?</strong>she asked, her tone firm as she rested her chin on the back of her hand.