"You weren't asking all that nicely," she pointed out.

"And more to the point, Bubba," Cordy paused there, debating the use of the word. He wasn't much of a Bubba. It sort of felt like calling Mussolini kiddo, but too late now. "More to the point, you threatened to leave me a blind stump. If you want information, you shouldn't have given me a reason to hold onto it."