Oh--that's right. The boy you mind has one, too, right? [she doesn't think about him much, admittedly -- not unless it's in the context of if that boy breaks Archie's heart again there will be Words.

straightening up, keeping a hand on the bat's head:] I'm glad, then. He'll have enough good energy to expend getting toward the other side of town, then? There's a decent farmer's market near the edge of the city.