Sometimes. But it'd be nice to hear from you directly, you know. And I have dropped the ball myself, lately, but I swear I have been busy.

[Dave keeps her busy when work doesn't, actually. But she isn't about to start a fight between the two. She's seen how those go down.

She frowns at that news.]

Have you been dating, at least? Or, um, one-night-standing? I know how you Striders can be...

[She blushes a little, there.]