"Absolutely. It's worked before -- he hates the cold ever since his stint up north." He frowns, as if he's thinking. "I don't think getting charged with mutiny helped any, actually, but since it got him his current job I don't see why he'd want to complain. Well, other than the bit about his CO trying to kill him."

This is an understandable urge, however, so Ivan doesn't know why it seems to have taken Miles by surprise. God knows he's wanted to strangle his cousin on occasion. "Go get him, will you?"

He doesn't need to help when Clark is perfectly capable of picking up Miles all on his own.