[ And Root tried quite a few! (Thanks, Claude.)

She wouldn't expect something so intense from Visas either. Sure, she likes her, respects her capabilities greatly, but people don't usually go around proclaiming devotion to someone that fast. Apart from Root with the Machine, that is. So there's obviously something else going on. ]

And who's that? Come on, I'm not going to leave you to handle this alone, which I think means I should get to know what it's about.

[ Shameless manipulation? Absolutely. ]