<div align="center"><strong>-=Vincent Kincaid - Buyin' the essential booze and drugs.  Perhaps a little food too. - Persephone=-</strong></div><br/>Vincent practically purred with happiness as Mae accepted his offered arm and pressed her body closer to his.  His smile broadened, especially with her flirtatious compliment and display as exaggerated as they may be.  Despite the enticing humor, their interlocked arms had been an indisputable display of mutual affection.<br/><br/><em>“Wait…didn’t Sasha say we needed to talk to Si about who to see?”</em><br/><br/>"That she did."  Vincent glanced over his shoulder to the ship that was only a few hundred feet away, making a performance of his ponderous pause.  "It's too late to turn back, we've already gone too far."  With that statement, he began leading her further away from the ship and in the direction of the city proper.  He let that unaddressed issue hang in the air for a few moments to see Mae's reaction.  Eventually he was unable to hold back his grin any longer and decided to spill his thoughts with a lighthearted chuckle.  "Simeon is too straight edge.  Chances are fair that whatever backally dealer he sent us to was some con selling generic meds in a high-grade container.  The area around the port is full of people like that.  Even if he did know a legit dealer, I came from these parts.  I haven't been gone so long for my contacts to go stale and chances are good that I will be able to get the quality stuff at a discount."<br/><br/>A mischievous grin spread across his face.  "I'm sure the bossman would be so glad with us saving money that he'd be likely to, oh, I don't know, use a portion of the savings to buy us the first round of drinks tonight?  Of course, it would be rude to interrupt the Captain with questions on his day off, so we'll just have to use our best judgment on the matter and<em>try</em>to remember to check with him tomorrow."  Vincent punctuated that last sentence with a sly wink.