Her immediate instinctive response is no, of course not, Charlie is the steadiest and most rock-solid person she's ever known. Nothing could shake him.
But she makes herself stop and think anyway before she answers, chewing a bite of her sandwich slowly. It's true that it would take a great deal of force to break Charlie down, but it wouldn't be impossible. Everyone has a weak spot. Charlie is no exception, no matter how much she wants him to be (and of course she wants him to be).
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Her immediate instinctive response is no, of course not, Charlie is the steadiest and most rock-solid person she's ever known. Nothing could shake him.
But she makes herself stop and think anyway before she answers, chewing a bite of her sandwich slowly. It's true that it would take a great deal of force to break Charlie down, but it wouldn't be impossible. Everyone has a weak spot. Charlie is no exception, no matter how much she wants him to be (and of course she wants him to be).
She doesn't have enough information yet.
"How?"