"Your arch is assigned?" Tom sounds absolutely horrified. He's built enough of his life around hating his cousin that the idea of shifting all of that petty grudgewank to some nobody just seems obscene.

"Points for intelligence, but a good brain doesn't make the entire package, no matter what ugly people like to think." He smirks back, cocking an eyebrow. "I'm glad we're on the same page about that one. Power's one thing, but there's hardly a point to it if you're not able to get your hands dirty in a bank heist or anything."