"Well that would be uh, weird."  Barrett said thoughtfully, continuing to sip from his drink as Scout rested his chin on Keen's shoulder possessively.  "You know since before you were a criminal and all."

"And he was a law abiding Marshall, not a treasonous nut job who just happened to be one of the best dragon wranglers to run the desert."  Added Scout thoughtfully.  "What kinda criminals were you running with anyways Kee?"

Ethelsen watched the reunion curiously, continuing to take her time with her drink.