"**Aah, she didn't catch my advances. Such is...**" She poses, with the back of one hand to her forehead and the fingertips of the other lightly touching her chest. "**Love!**" She sighed, dropping the pose, and turned to Penny to shush her.

"**Hush, hush, now. You did well enough to survive, judging by your wounds. I only wish I could have done *something* to keep you from such a state. Such is _life_.**" She shook her head, and then her attention was snagged by a nearby comment.

She spoke in unison with Jamie, "**_easy_? I aughta box you...**" The guy must have been delusional.