[Somehow, the way she says it is what's convincing and he's more than curious now. Mrs. O'Leary woofs uncertainly and he shifts her in his arms.]

Being able to do something and feeling that it's your job two are two different things, Milla. [He should know, considering what just happened with Annabeth.] Is this something you were told by someone else, or a hunch? If the person with this role doesn't know who they're looking for, it wouldn't surprise me if everybody else was just as in the dark.