" Why in the world did the most Pentagon-wanted girl out of all of us,” he looked pointedly at me, “go to the place where most members of the Pentagon are located?”
I shrugged.
“It’s not a rhetorical question, Ms. Embers,” he said dryly.
“We got this,” I said, holding up the Didot.
His gaze softened slightly. “Well. That’s good. But that’s still no excuse for not telling me where you were going! "

― Mia Stegner Bode , Tess Embers