"I'm gonna have to haul you about hither, thither, an' yon, ain't I? I didn't come all this way to not go fishing with men old enough to be my father." Pause. "Pun not intended but it really shoulda been. C'mon, let's get inside so we can eat an' drink, catch up. I seem to be here against my better judgment, so..."

Her hand strays to her chest, where the number badge would go.