"That's good. Re-adapting." That's what he'd called it, re-adapting to civilian life. Alex couldn't help but feel a tiny pang of envy. She wanted friends, and places to hang out. But Nikita had given her everything she needed to start a new life somewhere far away, safe and boring and normal, and Alex had chosen this instead.

"Do you have to go back to work?" She knew she shouldn't blow off her bounty hunting side mission - tonight would be the most likely time to find her target lonely and willing to follow her into a dark alley with his guard down - but part of her really wanted to let him go, catch him another night. If Kyle was free, she thought, maybe they could spend the rest of the day together, being friends and hanging out.