"Hang on a minute." Harry puts his hand over the receiver and speaks towards the ceiling, although April will be able to hear. "Hey, EDI. You care if I bring a guest onboard?"

A smooth female voice responds. "Am I correct in my assumption that your guest will be arriving through less than conventional means?"

"Well, yeah," Harry admits.

"You realize that protocol demands that all arrivals must go through strict decontamination."

"Hell's bells, EDI, she's not gonna bring anything onboard with her. Besides, you know Shepard, if we follow protocol it's a miracle."