"As well as can be expected, I suppose," Freya answered, honestly enough, with a small smile for what she was noticing tended to be Wayne's standard greeting. He always seemed a bit closed off, perhaps even nervous, when she spoke to him, so she wondered if such rote phrases helped him to be more social despite his awkwardness. "It should be a fine day. I hope to get a lot of searching done throughout the island, perhaps to the mainland, but there's always an odd....feeling in the air when I go that way, as if no one knows quite what to make of my presence. It's not nearly as welcoming as people on the island tend to be, but perhaps it's just something to get used to. And how are you this morning?"
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