She gently turned the wheel so they would swerve to the left cutting a wide path around the rough patch even though their vehicle was capable of handling it. She was compliant, obedient. If he told her to be careful she had to. And she never took her eyes off the road.

"I've been training every day." She reported back and then tried to think what else there could be worth saying.

"Preparing to do battle with the terrorists who are trying to ruin everything."

Well that wasn't what she wanted to say, but it's what came out. She'd blush if she was able but instead the voice that was hers but using words that weren't added "And you?"