"We may be able to turn this to our advantage." McAllen looked over at Cal. "Though it may be uncomfortable for the Commander. If we act as if we believe the accusations, we may be able to draw out the people responsible."

"How uncomfortable do you plan on making it?" Cal raised an eyebrow. "I don't want anything to get in the way of my work."

"Nothing to interfere with the project, but a rather...inept tail put on you in public places."

"Meaning I will need to go to public ...