[Bring everyone here, is what crosses Raven's mind as the only really important deal. They could split responsibility - each take half of their people's invitations or something of the sort. It could work. If Eudio isn't the dollhouse he fears, what better place to escape their world anyway?

She curls her fingers over his and leaves the grip at that.]

You'll have to play along. [Low, serious; this part isn't just because to her the city has helped, this part is real.] Or at the very least show them you're making some sort of effort. If they think you don't want to be here...you'd leave [unintentionally, she tightens her grip on his hand, thumb digging into the back of his palm] before you figure it out.