"No, not exactly. I..." Sparkle sighed. "I went there to try to help find him. I was just in the temple when the guys broke in, and they took me as leverage. I didn't... like... I wasn't volunteering to be kidnapped, or anything."

More thumping around the tub. Laying down again seemed like a great idea.

"I mean, we didn't KNOW where Atton was. Just that he took off somewhere, and that Mical's an idiot."

Which was possibly irrelevant, but still worth saying.