[In reply, a demurring tip of the head.]

Not at all. I was just hoping that some of your profession's tell tsle drama might afford us a little excitmenet - hog tying the pair of them and stuffing them a broom closet for the duration of the conference. Dosing their food to give them the runs.

[She sighs - a very small one - and takes a sip of her cooling coffee.]

Something to break up the monotony.