"Far from it," she said about as casually as one would if they were answering a question about how often they had tea.

"Nobody makes me do anything, Cole," she said with a rather serious expression on her face. No, all bad decisions were almost always completely of her own volition. Which was an important distinction for her to have known. Identity was something of an important thing to her. As was informing him that she was more interesting in using actual names than codenames.

"Betsy."