Yes, please do tell me about the escape pods right away. Maybe we could even do some safety drills, later?

Haha, I know, right? Who cares about emergency procedures, the important thing is she gets cute little ufo curtains! I tend to find those "how to understand introverts" things obnoxious but I feel like this author could benefit from one.

I had the opposite problem: I correctly recognised most of the Checkov's guns as they slotted into place on the mantle, so as the end of the book approached was just waiting for them to go off one by one.