[Sinclair wishes he was the type to ignore uniform code, because he could sure use an oversized hoodie to hide his face in right now. He makes another face, but follows, listening to Cethin talk and explain it all. There are a quite few things Sinclair is hung up over, but he doesn't voice them.

The Severines were powerful; to let one of their kids get snatched and then flaunted in front of them is...odd. It meant that family had been more powerful? And why? What was the purpose of any of that? Sinclair bites his thumb as he thinks]

...so everyone knows he's violent and dangerous and let him come here anyway? And they put him in one of Oria's classes?

[Aaah, now he's really mad. That said, he feels a headache coming on]

...I wonder why I only just learned of this now. I...we grew up with each other. That's so...

[Unless the family didn't know until they hit high school?]