[quote=HellHoundWoof]
He hoped she had heard the gunshot.
[/quote]

Not only did she heard it, she had the chance to more or less observe how 1624 had reduced the pair of policemen, although not directly, she had kept an eye on the shop window across the street and looking at the reflection she saw some of the movements that the half ling had made. However, she didn't act because of the unexpected precedence, the guns used by the policemen. Civil Powers (one of the three police forces of Pitover) use revolvers with .40 full metal jacket caliber ammunition, which Bernabé can shrug off easily in case she gets shot, but it seems that in Elfteria the police used 9x19mm pistols, which proved to be a bigger problem. Situation grew more tense when she saw how he was putting one of the guns in the mouth of the policeman and Bernabé wondered if it was time for her to use the ESPer, but for some reason the half-ling instead shot in the air, catching the attention of Cassius

[quote=Stryder]
 "That doesn't sound good..." 
[/quote]
Bernabé watched how the mercenary ran at surprising speed towards the half-ling and she decided that it would be good to let the mercenary old the situation, shorta like a trial to test if his skills were up to her expectations. In the meantime, Bernabé would return to the bar and pay the barmaid the breakfast that they didn't had the chance to eat