She almost asked if she should before pressing her lips together to keep from doing so. But once he said his name, she knew she'd heard it before. It was one thing to know a name and another to put a name to a face. She studied him for a moment before crossing her arms over her chest.
"You sure like the word interesting." What that meant? She wasn't entirely certain. It just seemed like the thing to comment on. "But yes. I'm new. New enough anyway." She'd been there for exactly...a week and five days now. She hadn't gotten any less homesick. She wasn't sure if she would.
"What, exactly, is interesting about the things you get as opposed to the things everyone else gets?"