Veronica stills, watching Cougar for a long moment. It's a telling question, one that shines a lot of light on his moral flexibility. She'd be lying if she said it wasn't a little worrying.

"Misguided people," she answers, because not even Heather truly deserved to be described as a bad person. They were all just kids and kids do stupid shit; she's living proof of that.

"They didn't deserve to die."