Boom, done. Relatively painless, no unnecessary questions, no need to negotiate or raise her voice. She's left a little confused as she meets the queen's look and follows her to the other side of the room. There's another surprise with the smaller passageway, but this is less so when she thinks about it further. Important people, secret escapes. No, not so surprising.

After they step out and into a new room--which looks like a personal space, automatically making her feel like she's intruding on something private--she speaks.

"When we headed to Siberia, demons sabotaged the train we traveled on." She watches Charlotte, leaning against the wall, out of the way. "Kadmus will help us get out of the city, but anything can happen on the road." And she means anything. "The airport could be just the start of what you'll see."