[ He manages to keep his tone light and conversational- although he isn't meeting her glance. ]

How the hell should I know? I couldn't even make out half the gibberish they were laying on us. Honestly, the best case scenario is that they're lying through their teeth, but that just means we're being held hostage by a bunch of psychopaths. And the worst case scenario...

[ Styx trails off, his lips tightening even further. ]