Megatron can't help laughing. "There are different kinds of safety," he says, "and people who spend their entire lives trying to avoid risk never feel safe. Some people only feel safe in deep space, or the deep sea. I was never particularly risk-avoidant, so I'm not going to worry about it if you decide to join my classes. Besides, I already need therapy, or so people tell me."

He smirks right back at her. "You're going to love Una, by the way. My partner's younger daughter. She's afraid of nothing, so the rest of us get to be terrified."