So your whole organization exists because of these super special "fatemarked," but you don't know why or how they sometimes spontaneously form a mysterious mystical bond with one of your Sentinels? That seems like it might be important. No offense, [yes, definitely offense,] but that's not really filling me with loads of confidence.

[Even if her chirpy segue into shop talk is supposed to be some kind of passive-aggressive insult, Tony feels some grudging camaraderie for a fellow nerd.] Your system's alright, [he concedes.] Nothing special. [But it's not totally terrible either. You're welcome.

And then, because it's not classy to complain about how busy your schedule is to someone you've just kidnapped, he adds:] A whole year is a big time commitment too.