[that's another thing Milla understands. she, also, doesn't want to get anyone killed who doesn't deserve it. she had said it before and she'd say it a million times, to anyone who would listen. . . this was a game in which trust was a commodity both hard to give away and to receive from others]

[she doesn't answer his question directly. her next comment almost makes it seem like she's changing the subject. . . a little bit]

I suppose when you think about it, this role you heard about. . . it's their job to strike out only when absolutely necessary. Isn't it?

[there's something purposeful about her choices of words, and she's watching Noctis to see how he reacts]