Fred and Pax
She supposed that was a decent explanation. There wasn't much reason to doubt it really. She wasn't really a gossip monger so she didn't know or care much about who he may be rumored to have a thing for or anything like that; therefore, she simply shrugged and nodded. "Guess that works," she replied, "I half thought about someone, but it's pointless to get too attached." She took a swig of the drink she had been given before continuing, "When you asked I thought that there was likely not much of a stranger person I could go with, and figured maybe we could try this whole getting to know each other again without the threats."
She then gave another shrug. "Plus I've never been on a date with a guy before," she gave a sarcastic laugh to let him know that she was not actually meaning the last one to be taken seriously.