"Let's not fight about ghosts from our past... there are so many new and different things we can argue about." She'd been gone for five years, while it helped reassure her Fai was still Fai, Lovi wasn't here and wasn't going to be a problem.

"I can handle that, I can also talk about them behind their back in the same room with them while I politely smile at them like this." And she gave Fai a winning, friendly smile that was definitely not fake and definitely not practiced for when she was telling Margot all sorts of snide commentary.