He blinked at Wright and immediately opened his mouth to respond, but his sharp protest was cut off before he could begin. Throughout the hurried explanation his eyes widened steadily, and once Wright was done, Edgeworth was slow to respond.

"No one, save you." It was said with surety, the one truth still obvious in the midst of an impossible tale. Edgeworth let his gaze drop to the polished wood floor, his expression heavy with thought, and when he met Wright's eyes again, his brows were furrowed darkly.

"Yet you expect to find safety in a building filled with strangers."