Katya [signing]: We should keep this quiet. It would be presumptuous to think our superiors have made a mistake, let alone say so.
Leif [signing]: Oh, I see! Makes sense.
Katya (thinking): Yes, it does . . . just enough to keep you from saying something that’ll get you in trouble.
Iona (thinking): Something about the servants’ story doesn’t add up . . .
Iona: Hey, Ragnild?
Ragnild: Yeah?
Iona (thinking): But I think he was only trying to help. And maybe he’ll be safest if I say nothing.
Iona: . . . Nothin’.
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