Parker grins. They say food is the way to a man's heart, but Parker's learned that the way to his is free drinks. "Of course." He drinks long. "Rough day?"
She hasn't spoken to this him in quite some time, but he feels troubled and Lethe has a tendency to worry. So he is presented with one slightly awkward and paint-splattered nymph.
"Are you okay?" her voice is quiet - careful - and she rubs absently at one green cheek.
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He waves a hand, and there is a beer in front of the new guy.
"Drink?
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"Oh, gods yes."
He offers a hand.
"Tim."
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"Are you okay?" her voice is quiet - careful - and she rubs absently at one green cheek.
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"You've been painting."
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"Yes. I suppose I have been," a brief nod and then she offers gently. A distraction - if he should need one. "Do you want to play?"
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"Never been a painter. That's Mollys job."
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"So why are you drowning your sorrows this time?" Nothing like getting right to the point.
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He glances up at her, winces.
"Oh. Something stupid has come back to haunt me."
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