<strong>"I played with Dream Theater in Tokyo."</strong>, Meisa said. She knew that was probably something someone like Addison was unlikely to believe, but it was the truth after all, and when in doubt, Meisa always stuck with the truth.<br/><br/>Before anyone could answer, she walked over to the bass player who looked as if Desmond just ripped out his guts and showed them to him. She put a hand on his shoulder and smiled at him reassuringly.<strong>"You're not that bad."</strong>, she told him.<strong>"Do you need help getting your stuff out?"</strong><br/><br/>Meisa sent Desmond a look that seemed to say, use kindness next time. After all, musicians are fans, too.