Lyra was about to point out that Rosario had way too much going on in her life to even notice Avery being out of town for a bit, which was supposed to be reassuring rather than dismissive— but then he mentioned a campaign. With that one word, three bits of information that had, this far, just been three totally unrelated bits of trivia now crashed together in her mind like the word was a magnet. His surname was Duffield. His family was from Tennessee. His brother was following his dad into politics.
"Wait wait wait," she said, hands on his shoulders as if she thought he was about to get up and go somewhere. "Is your dad Alexander Duffield, the senator?!"