Quinn was grinning from ear to ear. "Ah, you'll have to forgive 'em big guy." He made a gesture that encompassed the entire group of looky lous. "Most of 'em think that it's rude to beat the shit out of girls." That levied just the faintest smirk at Payne. Maybe she'd catch the very faint emphasis on the word girls. He decided not to agitate Clay any more by mentioning the fact that Payne was holding her own. "It's just one of those things," he said with a chuckle, far too amused.