Apologies. It's hard not to think of him as your... aide, for lack of a better term. I'm sure he'd prefer it to ward.
It's also perfectly possible that she's reserving the right to communicate with us only on her own terms, when she chooses. In my experience, commenting on something like the messages only fans the flames of speculation and panic. Ignoring it and waiting for the uproar to die out in the natural course of life is the safest route. That's certainly been the most commonly successful way to deal with apocalyptic prophecies, since we're on the topic.
But that is thinking of her as a skilled manipulator. Which I know you prefer not to do.
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It's also perfectly possible that she's reserving the right to communicate with us only on her own terms, when she chooses. In my experience, commenting on something like the messages only fans the flames of speculation and panic. Ignoring it and waiting for the uproar to die out in the natural course of life is the safest route. That's certainly been the most commonly successful way to deal with apocalyptic prophecies, since we're on the topic.
But that is thinking of her as a skilled manipulator. Which I know you prefer not to do.