[A faint smile comes to Altius's face, echoing the clear ease that comes to Scott's demeanor, even if it doesn't seem to erase his earlier mood entirely.]

I was going to ask if it was the redhead, but I'm realizing now that there are a few of those who work here. Do you think that's intentional?

[Quips aside:]

She must be lucky to have such a thoughtful young man visit during her shift.