... It's saying something when it's become a matter of "when" over "if."

[ It's a little unsettling! Machias can't really rebuke that, because Luke's right on point. As much as he doesn't want to admit - all this doesn't quite sit well with him. ]

There's no way they didn't. There are "eyes" everywhere, after all. Perhaps that extends to long before we even arrived here. [ There's a slight aside glance at his own case, his frown briefly faltering. ] ... Nonetheless, having pre-arranged scenarios doesn't mean anyone here is going to take it up, let alone follow it to the letter.

[ For a moment, it seems there's nothing wrong and he's about to continue. But then he stops himself. And then it sinks in. ]