"I cannot speak for Rome, but I am sure you are more capable than you give yourself credit for." Maximus said mildly, before turning as Venus did to catch the rest of the conversation, which served to immediately put him back on edge.
No one would dare harm Wyatt here in the Capitol.
Not unless they wanted him to bring their city down in ruins.
In the arena, he was more than certain of Wyatt's ability to take care of himself - and Venus', for that matter. He doubted any protection Enjolras could offer her by not crossing the wrong people amounted to much.
That was the nature of slavery.
He has so little interest in the conversation, however, that instead he just levels a dark look in Enjolras' direction before turning his head away. If Wyatt needed him to intervene, he'd say so.
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No one would dare harm Wyatt here in the Capitol.
Not unless they wanted him to bring their city down in ruins.
In the arena, he was more than certain of Wyatt's ability to take care of himself - and Venus', for that matter. He doubted any protection Enjolras could offer her by not crossing the wrong people amounted to much.
That was the nature of slavery.
He has so little interest in the conversation, however, that instead he just levels a dark look in Enjolras' direction before turning his head away. If Wyatt needed him to intervene, he'd say so.