"Yes," she said to Howard, "I'm slowly learning that Stacey isn't the comfort, or safe house I originally thought she might be." A quick glance at Sakura and Barbara saw the smile. It was comforting, and she smiled back.

Zouichi was somewhat intimidating standing over them with this arms crossed. "Has anyone proposed the idea to...the council or to Stacey or GLaDOS?" In all honesty, Barbara still wasn't certain who to go to for what. It was on her list of things to find out.