"I take it you want the assignment." Tachihara's excitement is obvious, after all. Of course, Jouno had every intention of sending Tachihara out for information. He was reliable and unlikely to cause trouble.

"I'm not sure," Jouno admits hesitantly, hating that he has as little information as he does. "I'll send you the reports on it later, but for now -- let's get coffee." Coffee was one of the few things humans did right as far as Jouno was concerned, and he was going to take advantage of his time in the human world to get some.