Preaching to the choir. The places they don't want you, they're always gonna be the most interesting ones.

[ He's into it, she's into it. This is the kind of conversation he likes. After a sip of his own cocktail, he shrugs--the kind of expansive gesture he tends toward as a rule. ]

All kinds of options--night's young. Could show you around the place a little more. Stick around here a while, if you shoot pool. Or see if we can find someplace a little quieter, if you wanna.