River nodded his head. "Sounds like a definitely good plan." He took a long pull from his beer, asked the waiter for the check, and paid the bill. He walked with her back out, hailed a cab, and they were off towards her place.
During the cab ride, she was definitely able to engage him in conversation, a feat in itself. He didn't mind talking with her. He knew she would listen.
They arrived at her place and hurried inside. He took his coat off and let it at the door.