"You all are more than capable. Besides, I wouldn't want to pull more resources away from the abyss." It was funny Chilchuck should ask--after all, back home she only had one bodyguard consistently at her side and she was used to handling the research particulars on her own. Now, she had Chilchuck, Shepard, and Juli.

While this didn't fall under Juli's typical scope of activities, privately, Zelda thought a little time away from the villa might be good for her...for certain reasons. But, selfishly, she also just liked spending time with her and had less and less time to do so since leading the expedition efforts.