So Eshal walks in the door a few minutes later. Despite the fact that she's a very tall (only a few inches under him), very large woman, she moves with a careful quietness. Someone's snuck around before, even if she's not remotely the most stealthy anyone's ever seen.

She closes the door carefully.

"Trade isn't my first language, so when I said 'secure'... that can mean 'nobody can listen in', right? That was what I was asking."