[Alecta/Altair/Ari/Open]
"I'm sure you say that to all the girls, but I'll take the compliment nonetheless," Ari said with a laugh, surreptitiously rubbing her wrist before getting into position. The woman had a grip like a steel vice. "And as for whether it was wise...." she shrugged. Perhaps she oughtn't to have done it, but... no, surely no one could be inspired to violence by a harmless joke and a dress. Surely not. "Really, I don't think she could be more obvious if she tattooed 'I eat unsuspecting men for breakfast' across her cleavage. I couldn't help but point it out. The fact that I provided some entertainment for you was simply a bonus." Choosing to change the subject, she asked, "So, did you have to shoot anyone this afternoon?"