For his part Joe was just used to Andy's brand of knowing things, she listened and she paid attention and she looked after her own, which all of them were.

Which was why her observations about their newest addition weren't a surprise and he just nodded, "She learned that the hard way but still jumped in with both feet to get out." Give her some time to actually come to grips with it and she'd be a valuable addition to the team, "And Nicky knew what he was doing, give her a project that doesn't actually end."

His smile emerged once more, "And no, you're right, he would, but I think between you and me we can probably talk him out of the traditional scattering of petals."