Trickster smiled and appreciated her remark about the saints more than she would ever know.
"No! I meant that as a compliment. Can we start over? Is there time? You can call me Gabe. I'm not a doctor, I used to have some high-stress middle management job - high, middle management - but now I work for myself. I like it better that way. You?"
The Trickster sat back. He didn't mind what she was wearing in the slightest. He smiled affably.