"I like you more and more." Gansey grins; accidentally finding someone who has the skills he doesn't is its own kind of magical thing. "Well, we can access the archives, it's just that there's nothing there. I haven't encountered an AI before, just a lot of human librarians and administrators. She acts like a person, so that's how she gets treated." People are fallible and have their own agendas, he means.

He startles when she snaps, his eyes fixing on her fingers. A few more blinks and he's definitely back, looking sheepish and running a hand through his hair in the wake of rubbing each of his ears against their respective shoulders. "Sorry about that. It hasn't happened here before."