Finklestein sneered at bring called, "Dad," but otherwise made no comment in it.

"What sort of [i]inconveniences[/i]?" he asked, as he gestured for Carver to follow him up to the lab. "I see it's still in one piece after you've undoubtedly gotten into what you so generously refer to as 'tussles' with Boogie's boys. It seems the framework and reinforced rubber are doing their job."