Alister gave her an odd look as she said that last part, and he latched on to the double meaning almost instantly. He turned his head with another small sigh and resumed his... staring... at the piece of paper on the table.<em>"Hmph, find somebody that's willing to put up with me and we'll start talking."</em>he wanted to say it, he wanted to say it so badly... but it just sat there at the edge of his throat without coming out. Instead, just like he always did, he copped out at the last second and played it safe. "We'll see."<br/><br/>.................................<br/><br/>Jillian laughed a bit more openly when Anastasia asked her about her job. "Oh, I might hate the people, but to be honest, I totally love the energy. Just so much life and excitement packed into one small place actually gives me something of a rush." She glanced over at Anna briefly. "Weird, isn't it? I love high energy places but hate people."