Great Bear Wilderness Out of the frying pan

When at first he appeared to refuse - what audacity - Bastilie's expression hardened, as if she were truly angry. But he went on to actually apologize, which was the goal all along: proof that she could sway strangers after all. But her features remained stern even as he babbled, going on to introduce himself.

Well I suppose that'll do. Her shoulders rolled in a noncommittal shrug, and she began to stride by him - going on her way, as she had lost interest in the poor fool. His name held little value, and there wasn't much else she could glean from the brief collision.