Sam grinned back, nodding acknowledgement of the aces, now pretty sure her new friend was in the mix.

Or, at least, has one foot in the fire.

But then it was back to business, if with another aside: "Nice ride. It might take a few minutes of crusing for me to get my bearings, but if I misdirect us, I can google up the statue we'd been by. To start, though, a left as we're leaving the lot... and after that I'll be watching for something."