'Of course, if these people tried to force her hand, she wouldn't care whether they were in the right or not. She'd just kill them first and deal with the consequences later.'
'But these men weren't doing that. They were just laying out the facts. They didn't even seem to mind if she and her companion left. In that case, she couldn't just attack them.'
'After all, they were the ones who had trespassed on someone else's turf.'
So, after a moment of thought, she asked, "Will any kind of food do?"
The big man in the lead was surprised to hear Stella Sterling speak. He'd assumed the man would be the one in charge.
After all, the man had been the one doing all the talking until now. He never expected the woman to be the one making the final decision.
After a brief pause, he nodded. "That's right. As long as it's edible, it'll do."
Stella Sterling nodded without another word. She went back to the vehicle and returned with a bag, which she handed to them.
