"I don't know that you were ever so unwise as to talk back to me," she admits, with an amused look at him, though he certainly had broken and bent the rules outside of her. Sometimes, she wishes that either of them had been more daring with each other when it came to breaking the rules.

As it stands, she's just relieved she's going to get another chance. "Do you think you're going to want to come back and work for the SSR again?" she asks, heart pounding, seeing as she's unsure what she actually wants his answer to be. After all, it would be incredible to be able to work with him, but to share him? That's terrifying.

Besides that, there's something more to discuss.

"I don't think so much has changed that you can't get yourself back into it swiftly enough. I'm more than willing to help and we both know Howard is, too."