It's not romantic, that much he might be able to tell. There's formality here, with an odd undercurrent of affection. Rare enough in Delta to begin with. She pats his arm lightly, which makes him relax. She'll do it. She'd said she would, hadn't she? And maybe it wouldn't be as bad as D was worried about...

She knows Ererra - not as well as she once did, but it hadn't changed that much. And she'd seen quite a few bands play in that time. "Huh. And you've been in the business how long now?"