Breach Of The Peace

There was no reason for her to misconstrue or embellish the truth to suit her agenda, primarily as Trent seeks to settle things diplomatically. Any chance that this could end without violence would be most favorable. It’s not as if Eliza isn’t against the idea of knocking Jacob down if this whole thing can’t be avoided. However, she stands without having anyone to back her up. The Darling of Tension may have gotten better, but she’s not tested against a handicap.

“Likewise.” Eliza would accept the handshake, seeing that there’s no malicious intent coming from the fellow compatriot. “While I have many solutions in mind, I wish to ask you, Mr. Jacob.” She turned her head towards the hot-headed man. “I bring a hypothetical scenario. Say that we do a match. A classic duel to settle things, and I win…would you then cease such petty thoughts? Would you accept the result and make peace just like that?”