[Oh dear, this one is adorable. Bowing and everything.]

You don't have to be so formal. We've all been roped into the same mission after all.

I think the easiest way to get through it is for everyone to work together as equals.

[She pauses for just a minute. Just so she can spend a few seconds pretending that such maturity and professionalism is going to be a thing.

She knows it isn't.]

But of course that's just the optimism talking. I'm sure there are plenty of people around who will be dead set on making this harder than it has to be.