You got blindsided. It happens to the best of us, no matter how much we try not to let it happen. Don't be so down on yourself about it.

Especially considerin' it was a shapeshifter you had no warnin' about. I can think of a few folks who maybe might've been prepared for somethin' like that? But that's a very, very big maybe. Even with them bein' some of the most paranoid people I ever met.