It definitely wasn't hard to guess when your friend has worldwide surveillance through his ears. Macaque's presence was welcome though, and Cole appreciated it...even if the idea that his Keeper was exploiting the idea that he tended to connect to people with enough empathy to help him function was enough to make him bristle.

"...well that did wonders didn't it?" The sarcasm in his voice was enough to cause blunt force trauma. "Your way seems a little more direct than hers. Deals included and aside."