<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=69802.msg3075826#msg3075826">Quote from: Major Major on 26-05-2010, 04:55:49</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Stewart's forehead creased in puzzlement as he took in all this. "Yes, sir. Why us? Surely an operation like this would call for a more experienced, senior Agent, if not another member of the Double-0 branch?" he enquired in confusion.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>M leaned forward on his knuckles as he leaned over the map. The weathered grey eyes stared across at 1198 unblinkingly, so intensely Stewart could see M’s pupils contracting. The most obvious, as well as justified, response M could give to the question was a swift, blunt dressing down. M knew, however, that 1198’s co-agents would do that just as soon as they had left his office and stepped onto the lift on their way to Q Branch. Thus, M’s response was gruffly simple. “Why don’t you keep your mind focused on the mission, 1198, and allow<em>me</em>to run the Service.”