Swith Witherward wrote:"I don't do well in new settings," Naomi admitted. "I've only been in existence for a short time and I don't get out much." Her eyes met his and she laughed. "Isn't that ridiculous? I'll be fine."
In existence? "Well," Luce answered thoughtfully, "perhaps you could tell me more about your experiences as we go." He was pleased to see she was no pushover.