[Whatever it makes Faith feel, Jo offers solidarity instead of judgment. Their lives may have been different, but there were certain aspects that were remarkably similar.]

Ah, the convenience store diet. Know that one well. I've eaten a lot of instant ramen and off-brand Bugles in motel rooms.

[She'd had better than that growing up, and she'd chosen the hunting life for herself, but still. She'd known lean times, and she's not always so sure that hunting had ever been as much of a choice as her mother made it out to be.]