Wren wasn't a joyful songbird, and not an empathetic Tessa. He was a Gray Man in a gray corporate suit.
Tessa, bless her, beat the deadline by minutes and Julian is safe.
Despite all the resources focused on retrieving them, Peter rescued Jason and himself on his own. He overcame Marcus and opinionated floors.
Both Will and Peter are capable of being scary.
The looming terror of loss of all he is, all the memories he has carefully curated in his short, but eventful existence. It's like teetering on the edge of a cliff and there are no handhold. They can only maintain and hope.
But Loki is there somewhere. He was the coyote. Esca has spent a fortune to trap Lucas and the real Loki is free, and presumably pissed at his arrogance.
August's pa seems to have a clone. Regis and Darnell were desperate enough to do almost anything, but they're good boys at heart. I hope we see them again.
At least they know Runyan got away. Now they only have to worry about Willy James.
It's good advice, but what were the instructions he was operating under? Total secrecy?
We also have to remember a lot of tech we take for granted wasn't there in this time. This is before usb flash drives.
I believe they see Julian as something they can easily be rid of and go back to the status quo. Giving them the hard punch on the jaw is the way I would go.