"It's fine," Dawn assured him. She wasn't really used to talking about herself much, but she didn't mind. Unless he ended up thinking she was crazy because of what she said. That would be bad.
She glanced at the menu. "We could get food if you want." The burgers here were really good and it was fun to hang out with someone her own age.
Although he might not want to when she answered his other question. "The crater thing is kind of hard to explain. But basically we had to destroy the town to prevent the apocalypse."