"I don't give a damn about what he gives me credit for."

Q rolls his eyes, brushing a stray curl from his temple as he reaches for a few papers on his desk and leafs through them.

"I create the theory behind everything in this branch. If you make something, it will be of my design. If you have an idea, you will clear it by me. I am not just the head of this branch because I can create, but also because Mallory trusts me to control. And if he put you in my care, that is exactly what I intend to do."