[ he makes a kind of aborted humming sound, one that isn't even close to a laugh but might be a sign of amusement regardless. and this is — strange, outright strange, to be conversing civilly with the girl who not only robbed their workshop but is also most likely responsible for the deaths of countless officers and possibly planning on attacking piltover with this very same gemstone.

it's been a strange day. viktor will chalk it up to just being a continuation of all that. and besides — in the end... she's a zaunite. she's from the undercity, too. and maybe she resents him for not having stayed there like she has — he knows he might, if their positions were reversed — but all he'd ever wanted was to help people... all the people. not make piltover prosper but to provide real help to those in the undercity.

(and look how that had turned out.) ]

I'm sure that will annoy Jayce significantly. [ still, ] If you understood all of his notes, that is not a small thing. What did you study them for?