Moonspear Never hold back your step for a moment

Gannet had always been empathetic, more attuned to body language than words, and more comfortable communicating as such. So Charon's tense silence spoke volumes. He frowned, knowing that the leader was upset, but still unsure what he could do to resolve this. It was a situation well beyond his powers... he sensed that the only way to increase himself in their eyes was to denounce the Redhawks entirely. And he wasn't willing to do that.

He remained silent, letting Liffey say her piece to this new family, but realization of a sort was slowly setting in; she couldn't back him in this, not unless she wanted to be treated the same. He didn't want that.