"No," Romani says a bit too quickly, but his voice is firm. Then he adds, heaving a sigh, "I need someone who would operate this equipment, and if I asked Da Vinci she'll try to stop me."

He knows he's being reckless. "Please." He doesn't want to issue this as an order, but he'll have to use any resource he got. If his suspicion is right, he doesn't think he'll be in any danger. If he's not, well at least it'll be just one loss and not two.