" What do you think I’m going to do? Bust out the waterboarding gear?” “No. I didn’t mean it like that. Just… you can be a little tenacious, you know?” “Tenacious?” “I mean, ferocious, maybe. You get that shark look in your eyes.” “Jesus, Loshak. You make me sound half-feral. "

― L.T. Vargus , The Girl in the Sand (Violet Darger #3)