Sigh. Yeah. Well, now it's undeniable that Natalia has been Neos this whole time, and that Hope had made a huge ass of themself trying to keep her away. They lean back against the wall of the hideout like they belong there, which they know now both of them do.

"I know it was. Ugh, Neos, I can't believe I let this go on for so long. I feel like a total asshole." And, once the initial wave of emotions fades, they look just above Neos' head and try to keep the fear out of their voice. Why are they so afraid when they're pretty sure Neos is capable of keeping a secret? Who knows. "So, you mentioned that there were only two people who knew that you shouldn't be here tonight."