<span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 8pt;">It was becomming a bit too busy in the bar. She finished wiping up the rest of the meal with the last piece of bread making sure every morsel was devoured before she had to leave. In such uncertain times, it was better to be safe than sorry. She could tell now by properly examining that these weren't your regular roadside survivors. She licked her lips once more before tilting the tin cup of water back down, draining its contents.<br/><br/>"You can hump mine, iffin you want," she replied in a clear, sure tone. "Happen to be on my way up the bend to get to the base; sure 'nuff to be plenty of work up that way." She pushed the plate back towards the center of the table to signify she was finished. Charlie leaned back, crossing one long leg over the other. She wasn't yet ready to leave yet. She nodded her head in greeting to the two newcommers.</span>