"Now you're starting to sound like Hodgins with the alien thing," Booth replied automatically before realizing that in not having elaborated on his life to Abby beyond a few vague details that would mean nothing. "A co-worker," he added.
"No, that would have been a waste of time. And money. I've already seen some jealous looks cast my way." The song was coming to an end and Booth came to a halt, his arm releasing her waist again.
"No, of course not." He shook his head. "I know nothing."