He turned on his heels and pointed dramatically to the door. “Mech, suit up. We’re mounting a rescue mission!” A moment of confused silence followed. “I don’t need to suit up,” Mech said. Cal sighed and lowered his arm. “No, I know. I was using dramatic license. I just thought ‘Mech, suit up, we’re mounting a rescue mission,’ would make it sound more exciting than, ‘Let’s go and pick up a houseplant.’”
