"You may mull it over in your head as much as it pleases you, but I remain firm on my stance." Look at this, Tseng standing up to Rufus? The world must be ending. Or he just really doesn't want to hire anyone into the Turks. It sounded like a security breach waiting to happen, rabbit or not. Her snippy attitude hadn't helped her at all either.

The Wutaian looked down at the kit on his lap, smiling ever so slightly as she yawned and rolled onto her back for a belly rubbing.

"Has there been any headway on the research in Mideel?"