Sawyer didn’t have time to think of a decent response to Elizabeth before Jonas and Francesca arrived, and it meant that her comment was left hanging uncomfortably.
She went to make more drinks as he answered the door, and he wished that he could just tell the others to come back later because it felt like they had just interrupted an important conversation even though it might not really have led anywhere.
It didn’t help that he knew it was not going to be an enjoyable evening. Francesca had pulled him aside earlier on and told him rather coldly that they had something important to talk about with him and Elizabeth in private.
It didn’t seem like it could be anything positive, but he had tried not to worry about it and he hadn’t told Elizabeth that he was worried because he didn’t thin
