"No one is as boring as a first impression." Everyone had their secrets. Some of them more interesting than others, and the more interesting ones were the ones to hide. Seeing his discomfort, she'd be willing to bet his story went somewhere beyond 'I met one'.

That said, she hadn't automatically pictured him as the sort to hang out with killers who grew foot long claws.

"But I'll keep that in mind. Not as dull as you'd like people to believe."