Hey, she hasn't had any good conversations since the 70's, okay?

Alessa narrowed her eyes at the women, looking a little like a cat ready to claw anyone who tried petting it. It sounded way too good to be true. "If you try anything funny, I will incinerate you all where you stand."

"Alessa, don't be rude. They're helping you." Alessa was still glaring when Bruce flashed the women an apologetic smile. "Thank you for your help."