No question that this is all consistent with your characters and the situation, I was just amusing myself with the possible “meta” interpretation.
If I actually thought Ian could see us “spying” on him … I’d probably be trying to decide whether going into hiding was possible … actually I’d most likely be doing a spectacular imitation of the proverbial undirected dash of a decerebrated avian …
So … I have good news and bad news Taioseach …
However, I would like to stress that I believe we are (mostly) not (complete) assholes, just a bit … nosy …
This bit from Ian is meant to tie tied into something Adah said when she first appeared in our current story π
Really “refreshing” seeing too adults having a valid, pertinent conversation right up front.
http://requiem.spiderforest.com/?comic=2021-11-05
My inner grammar Nazi insisted I add this
If I actually thought Ian could see us “spying” on him … I’d probably be trying to decide whether going into hiding was possible … actually I’d most likely be doing a spectacular imitation of the proverbial undirected dash of a decerebrated avian …