When she approaches, both of them immediately whip around to stare at her, their conversation. Argument? Briefly halted.

Brian sees this as a fantastic opportunity to escape whatever this is, and immediately scoots away, placing himself a good distance away — and leaving Franziska standing between himself and Onerion.

What excellent timing, madam! Brian was just, er. He was just about to skedaddle.

Onerion looks entirely unamused.