She had to wait until she had swallowed her bite of food before answering. "I don't know. I guess I couldn't decide what else to get for one fish, so... I went for the plywood. I should have probably gotten the cloth. I could have made a hair scarf." Oh well. Maybe next time. If there was a next time. She wished she had more exciting things to tell him about her question for TPTB, but again, something was probably better than nothing.
"It was fine. We asked them what the letters in the 6th and 7th columns of our subject numbers meant, and they said it denoted whether or not we were aware, on any level, of our affinity." She reached over to grab the plague doctor card that had been waiting for her that morning to hand it to Scotty so he could see. "My letters are UN, so I guess that means I'm unaware? What about yours?"