[ Sucks that he chucked that beer. Maybe in a few moments she'll fix that, but for now she's not doing much to sort that out. ]

Ah, a man right after my own heart. I mean I'm not against it. Just gotta find the right spot...

[ She probably shouldn't be encouraging it, but it's a subject that she's comfortable with obviously. The AR is used borderline like a walking stick to lean on now, which were she anyone else might seem dangerous. ]

It's pretty big, yeah. One of the biggest, though I've been settled down with my partner in norther part of the continent for a while now. Well, before... I... [ Died. It's unspoken, yet somehow clear. ] Don't even know if there's anything left to go back to. Been considered KIA -- killed in action -- for the past three, nearly four years. Not the first time I've started from nothing. Just...

[ It feels bare. And lost. ]