[ ohhh no. miles doesn't like the look of a man who can spoil the surprise and still pull it off. damn it, that's his schtick. he peers at loki -- an appraising look -- and finally shrugs, his expression wry. ]

It's a brig. What did you expect? Besides, the brig here looks downright cozy compared to some places I've been holed up.

[ ah, the exciting life of an imperial security officer-slash-mercenary admiral. it's never dull, miles will give you that. ]