He raised an eyebrow, before picking her up and carrying her back to the table. "Sadly, work before pleasure. And personal is not the same as important. Besides, as your father, it is my duty to ensure you have as many as is possible, even if I can't attend it."<br/><br/>He shrugged, before sending rather than telling.<em>Ama's daughter came back in time to assist in the assault on the lab. It didn't work out as it had for her future, so she... paradoxed out. Vanished, like fog before the sun in the morning. Depressing is one word for it, yes.</em><br/><br/>"Yes, depressed is right. I have to meet with my opposite and her backers, as well as my own and a neutral party, to set up an exchange agreement to get samples. Otherwise, that one and me will never be free of the other."