"Stop!" Alias calls out, kicking out of the false kindness and scrambling to his feet. Thad turns. "It's interesting, I was planning on finding you myself next week."

Thad's nostrils flare as he squares up against an incoming Alias.

"You know the sit' here. You know I don't like you. Why do you think it is that I haven't acted upon that?" Thad scrunches his face up. He knows. "Yeah... my respect for Corey."

Thad breathes deeply, recognising there is no threat of further aggression. For now.

"You have a choice to make...

Lycana..."

Alias leaves without grandeur.