"We do spicy," the waitress answers, jotting it all down on a pad of paper before she heads back to the bar. It doesn't take long before she returns with their drinks and sets them down on cardboard coasters.

"Thanks," Lily says with a smile, then looks back to Kaine, appraising him for a moment. "So, have you lived here long?" It's the best way she's discovered to ask people if they arrived here like she did, out of the blue, without any idea what was happening, or if they think they've always been here.