Rhemic Empire (2)

— Crazy, — the guard replied briefly.

Arita was genuinely angered. On one hand, she respected the fact that the man was doing his job, but on the other, she sincerely wanted to leave a few parting gifts on his face. However, she decided against doing anything like that and instead chose to honestly explain that she was carrying out a mission given by Mr. L. Tzelen, told him about the four stolen paintings, and that she was now forced to engage in this idiocy because of the sick fantasy of some lousy kleptomaniac. However, she still didn't specify the value and importance of the paintings.
"I still hope for cooperation and that you will answer one damn question; otherwise, I will have to spend even more time trying to get the accursed pass and get in here. And I still have many places to visit."