Redhawk Caldera stuck in the sunshine riptide.

Her greeting prompted a snort from Elwood; not because he disagreed with her on his status as second-best, but because it brought back memories of a simpler time. He found himself reminiscing briefly, thinking about the early days of their relationship. It hadn't been easy, but compared to the state of affairs as of late, navigating their courtship could be considered a cakewalk. But now, he reminded himself, things were getting back to normal -- he had nothing to worry about as their enemies had been defeated and there would be no unexpected surprises on the horizon...

"What?"

He spoke before he even realized the word had jumped out of his mouth. While his mind had been elsewhere for a few seconds while Finley started talking, she had certainly caught his attention with her last statement. He blinked, taking a step back to look at her, then said, "I did what now?"