“So why do we do it?” He turned to look at Bobbi again. “We strive to be like gods, but...” Bruce trailed off, suddenly embarrassed by his outburst. Rubbing his hands together, he gave her a sheepish look.

“I’m sorry, I’m not trying to scare you off on your first day,” he said. “We do a lot of good, interesting work here, I’m sure you’ll enjoy it, despite the company.”