They will face the consequences," she declared, her commitment to maintaining the delicate balance between the families apparent.
Reaves, caught in the midst of conflicting emotions, took a moment to reassess the situation. Mary's logical approach seemed to strike a chord with him, prompting a reevaluation of her involvement in the attempted assassination.
"You may have a point, Mary. It doesn't seem like your style to execute such a reckless plan," Reaves conceded, his expression softening slightly. The weight of suspicion lifted, at least momentarily, from Mary's shoulders.
Still grappling with the lingering uncertainty of who might be behind the attempt on Nexus's life, Reaves furrowed his brow in frustration. "If it wasn't the Kay family, then who stands to gain from Nexus's demise? What benefit could anyone derive from such chaos?" he questioned, searching for answers in the fog of uncertainty.