Aves shrugged. "Maybe," she said. "He did say I was welcome to back, but that's just something people say. He found his family, so..." She let her voice trail off with another shrug. Yes, he was cute, and yes, he was nice. But they'd only met once, and they'd only talked a bit. She didn't want to read too much into it. She couldn't handle a rejection that she'd built up in her head after having just been dropped into a new place.