"Of course." Rurik smiled. "It's not as though I could ever deny you." He rolled his neck, stretching. "I think you ought to introduce us, in any case. if you're to be spending time with her, I ought to have a line on her, myself. It is, after all, my job to keep tabs on you." Both professionally, and personally. Personal far out weighed the professional responsibility, now of course. But that was beside the point.