"That would be wise, yes," she nodded. Lately, she'd been a lot more guarded about the things she tended to say. Joe was bringing out an older side of her that hadn't been seen in awhile.

It felt new to her, oddly enough.

"Okay, but I also want to hear about all of your adventures." Because she really was intrigued, and she didn't want to talk the poor guy's ear off.