"Yes, far too busy for us, I'm sure," Val agreed.

"Nonsense. I know you two butt heads over everything, but he loves you. I heard him just yesterday bragging to Ferris about how you're a natural businessman, and how you started that museum from scratch, all by yourself. He loves you- He's just... He's not good at showing it, that's all."

Val sighed, slumping lower in his seat. "If we see him, I will say hello. Alright?"

Margate smiled at that, then nodded. "You didn't RSVP to our New Years party," she noted. "Jag, you just have to come. It's a blast. ...Literally."