Late in the day, perhaps at the last possible moment one might reasonably expect to successfully catch Marcus Rowntree in his office (if he even keeps ordinary hours there), Wysteria de Foncé appears in his doorway. She has a folded piece of paper sealed shut with a simple puncture at the corner in her possession, though she doesn't immediately cross the threshold into the office beyond. Instead, she fidgets around as if uncertain of her own presence there. As if hesitating to say—
"Captain? Perhaps I might have a moment of your time. A very small one."
an unexpected visitor;
"Captain? Perhaps I might have a moment of your time. A very small one."