He blinked at her. She was plain but pretty. She was definitely the "salt of the earth" type. he gave her the best smile he could manage.<br/><br/>"Pleased to meet you. I'm Jared Burke."<br/><br/>The thought of foos was not appealing. He was in pain and it was making him feel sick. He smacked his dry lips.<br/><br/>"Some water would be nice, please."