"Oh, point taken, bullshit filter installed and functioning." He knew enough of the hoi polloi not to trust any of them at first blush, but something in her quiet warning made him wonder if he shouldn't cheat and "look over" people's emotional makeup with his mind as well. He decided to compromise, and follow his gut until he reached a high-trust area. Then whip out the wooj.
"Large amounts of cannabis and scotch are a great way to celebrate a book. It's a bad idea when you're on the way to a book signing, however."