"A most useful skill. Curiosity has unfortunately turned me into one of the world's hasslers, though I'm not a forward person by nature. So who do you deliver for? Shops, lawyers?" Melina feels bad, quizzing the boy, but she's never met someone so closed off yet determined to seem open. Closed and polite, yes, that practically describes a Sluagh. But closed and open is just an intriguing puzzle.