She was awful forward. Krem laughed around his smile and shook her hand. He rather liked Kaz, as strange as he was, and he'd come to like Inej in the few times that he'd met her, but neither of them were particularly demonstrative people. He'd heard about Nina, a little bit, from both of them. And he was more than happy that she'd heard about him.

"Pleased to meet you. Call me Krem. Come over to the table, we'll talk about what your plans are?"