Well, if we're doing draft previews (please ignore my thing for names from classic mythology):
“Charon,” he says, using the same tone as when telling off the children. “We’ve known each other twenty years. Do me a favour and don’t lie to me when you’re plotting something nefarious.”
“Nefarious?” he laughs. “You’re awful to me, Nyx. Am I really such a villain?”
“Charon.”
“Fine. I’ve found the city of Cassandra.”
“Again?”
“For real this time.”