And why not? Are we too out of this world?

[heh heh.

But she'll slow to a stop, one hand on her hip and tilting her head to meet Vi's eyes.]

And you are — hold on a moment, it starts with a V. Correct? I don't have these things memorized, but I did stop to admire your hair. It's such a lovely shade of pink, just like a bouquet of carnations.