"I am, supposed to," Vega says, clearly irritated by this. Hopefully it's still fun to bait her when she takes it too easily, "If I am going to work with you. Need I remind you that I have only just joined?"

Rude.

She watches Clarisse lean against the railing, slouching, betraying her sloppy posture. That somebody her own age would act like this in public is a mystery to her.