"I... what?" She looks up slowly, confused by his amusement with her question and her subsequent wallowing. It takes a lot of effort to not lash out at him for it, since her instincts tell her he's not trying to make fun of her.

"Problems like this don't exist in my world. Everything is straight forward. Why would I ever give someone a puzzle like this?" True, there was one puzzle she was working on, but it was on a much larger scale and could easily be solved by interrogating the correct person.