Rick recognized Lotte as she recognized him, and it was obvious when he sighed a little, but offered her a little smile over a split lip as he sidled up to look at what she'd been signing. He leaned forward to eye it and then rocked back on his heels thoughtfully. The sunglasses hid the worst of a black eye, but the color showed purple through his very pale skin over the cheekbone. When he spoke, however, he seemed cheerful enough. "Mm, yes, that was me. I'm sorry if I startled you. Signing up for the Watch, are you?" He said it all in one breath, almost as if in friendly conversation.