" Atta boy." she said clapping his shoulder as he accepted the offering of drinks. the words he spoke next earned a long look from her. Almost as if no one had ever spoken to her like that before. Maybe that was it. There still may be a little hope yet that not all of humanity was a giant bag of dicks after all.

She lofted her eye brows as if mildly impressed. " Welp, people are people. And most of em are shit bags no matter how they were raised." she said lifting her freshly filled shot glass towards him. " Aint the first time I got popped in the face, won't be the last I am sure."