"Comms network. It's not a bad idea, but he's micromanaging and that never goes well when you have a bunch of geniuses in the same room. He and Shockwave are constantly about 30 seconds and a snide remark from trying to kill each other with the nearest blunt instrument."

Given how often her unpopular godfather dropped by the Baxter Building, Val was used to that state of affairs, and didn't regard it as unusual. She was catching Megatron up, not complaining. Besides, the more people were yelling at each other, the less attention they were paying to her.