"It's not a fun thing to experience...and I hope it's something you never have to, personally." She didn't even want to think about him dying for even a second, to be honest. She finished her half of the starter and sat back as the empty plate was almost immediately taken by a waiter. Bruce's money certainly commanded attention, that was certain.
"No, that's for sure. Though sometimes, I almost miss the boredom. Just because the kind of excitement I do experience is often the terrifyingly almost dying variety." Phoebe smiled and took another sip of her wine, glad that he seemed to be relaxing as well.
"I guess it's my turn again? A few of years ago, I went back to school to get a degree in psychology, not long after I started working at the paper. It was a great way to make sure I was giving good advice, and actually helping people...rather than just agree that they should leave their cheating boyfriends and that sort of thing." One shoulder lifted in a soft shrug, before she smiled. "I suppose you attended the best school in Gotham? Or did you leave home for college?"