“Not usually,” Athena says, honest and blunt, when Ava calls her quiet. She can only keep her sass to herself for so long.

Then she says Boyd, and Athena perks up like a dog who just heard the word “walk.”

“Boyd!” She looks up at Raylan from where she stands half-behind him. “That’s your guy. This is a good thing, right? I mean, like, in a… marshaly way.”

That’s about when she remembers Raylan asked the very important question of are you safe. Right.