"Well mine floats, which is similar. What is the obsession with flying cars? I have been asked that several times." As if the future is defined by cars that can fly.

"Do you really think I clean up my own messes? I have people who put the bodies in their trunks for me." Perks of being the rich guy in charge with his own lackeys.

He looks between Skulduggery and Ava as she bursts into laughter not understanding what's so funny. But before he can do more that scowl she has vanished to go bother Skulduggery instead.

With a huff he polishes out an imperceptible scuff on the fender of the car. Don't listen to her baby, you're the best car of all.