[i]Okay, so she has a brother and has lost a loved one... I don't really like where this is going, but she doesn't seem bad...[/i] Keeping her thoughts to herself, Hayley decided to switch the topic as well and shrugged. "I was born here and have been here most of my life. I did move away for a few years before heading back here. Family stuff and all," she replied, hoping to lighten up the mood. "I now live with another guy I know. We haven't lived together for very long, but we've known each other for a few months, so there's that." Smiling sheepishly, she figured that it might be best for her not to divulge on her own relationship with Isaac and her curiosity about her and her brother for the time being, given the young woman's apparent emotional state and its underlying cause. "I was thinking of cooking something for him as a way of saying thanks for helping me around, but I'm not exactly a chef material. Heck, eight out of ten dishes I could cook would probably give him food poisoning..."