"Sorry, mine's not for hire," Jack replied wryly. "Actually, I was trying to find myself a knife or two – that's why I was in the store – but apparently I got sidetracked before I got that far." Realising at this point that he'd left without obtaining one.
He peered about them, but couldn't see or hear anything moving nearby. "Seems to be clear for the moment. I should probably leave you to it – head off in another direction. The more ground we can cover, the sooner everyone will be safe from those raptors."
((OOC: I just hadn't thought about him naming her at all! *g*))