"Very used to it," Kaji tries to assure her. He reaches out gratefully to take the tea, bringing it to his lips to blow air across the steaming top.

"Most of you don't come from worlds where things like 'administrative assistants' or 'public servants' are too common. I'm way more of a people person, but I've had times where my whole job was paperwork."

Kaji carefully sets the cup down for a second. "And I need- someone to keep an eye on me, I think." A bit more honesty than he's used to saying. "I." Sighs. "I didn't like what I saw in that vision. What I saw of myself. I know I'm not even close to alone in that."