Forty had admitted to Macey “I used to brawl a lot in prison, but I forget most of what I did. Was too busy trying to hurt the other bitch to pay attention to how I did it, ya know? Got better at not brawling, got out of practice. Got some shock gloves so I just gotta slap ’em, but that still takes that somethin-somethin. It’d be good to get the touch back without having to pick a hunnerd fights, ya know?” She’d agreed to let Macey teach her something later that day if they still had time, then had quizzed her about link things as part of her quest to figure out how to use the matrix better.

Once she had Alice in Wonderland stored away for later, it occured to her to go find Al and ask “So how long is this boat gonna take to get there?”