"Right," Emmett says, and despite himself, can't help letting out an exhale of a laugh at her remark about it needing to be someone who does, in fact, exist. It's completely self-explanatory, and while it may be hard to find any sort of levity about this situation, that does it, if only for a moment. "I've been over it and over it, and I know there's got to be something I'm missing somewhere. I just have to figure out what."

God, he wishes she weren't working for the other side. He knows full well why she chose the summer job she did, even helped her figure it out, but he could use her help and a fresh set of eyes.