"Oh, I ain't complaining about the quality, sir!" She probably shouldn't be complaining at all. She doesn't know Steve all that well, and this is meant to be a happy occasion. Mercy paints on her best smile again. "We got that in spades. I just know there's folks even at ADI who have trouble reaching out and connecting. But this sort of thing should help with that."

Focus on the positive. That's what people like for connection. They need hope, not a reminder of what they don't have. "It's a dangerous thing telling me I can put a fellow like you to work, though." She winks at him. "I like seeing how much a handsome man can lift. Especially if it's more than me."