"Thank you." And the comment made her pause to think about it for a second. She turned and reached up to scratch her chin, leaning in towards Mariko a little bit, as if sizing her up, trying to look mostly at her face. Clothes changed, but that rarely did. The last she'd seen her hadn't been the greatest of light, so it took a second before she snapped a finger.

"Do you remember horses?" She said, her grin broadening a little. "I think that was almost my opening line when we last saw each other." God, she hoped she did now, because it had been awkward as hell last time.