The feminine voice and accent never faulters with Lupin's rebuttal. "And waste all of the hard work that went into this?" 'She' sounded actually scandalized. Then, like any woman flirting with a handsome man, 'she' leans in.

Sotto voce he continues. "I've been bored, Jigen. Very bored--didn't know what I was gonna do before you got here, aside from work. I'm just playing!"