[seri plays the game of bluff regularly, of course, but there's usually a trump card she has as backup -- the law, the autonomy of scepter 4 (or in dire cases, the support of the blue king himself) -- never an empty hand. that being said, regular criminal code...]

Under Article 34, you have the right to remain silent. You may be detained up to 48 hours. You may choose to hire a lawyer at your own expense once at the station.

["...but finding a lawyer willing to defend you against the recruitment and gross abuse of persons retaining abilities caused by a unique phenomenon will be substantially difficult".

but, no reason to add personal sentiment.]

Now, h--

[seri is never interrupted; she only interrupts. sharply, simply, back ramrod straight.]

Scepter 4 will take charge of your two members.