Jon's lips twist in a grimace but after a beat he answers. "He just made pointed comments about whether he thought my attachment to you was 'wise,' given the nature of my role in things. He's been keen on suggesting getting used to seeing people as things to discard once observation is complete."

He huffs, lying back and tugging Martin to follow after. "Another reason I don't like it when he even talks about you. Whatever he ultimately wants from you cannot be good."