[ She laughs, this time rather openly. It's an odd sound to her ears. She hasn't really laughed in a while before today, possibly weeks. ]

Oh, yeah, I can't even imagine why not. You clearly haven't found the right type of girl for that kind of gig. I'm sure you'll run into her one day. Maybe she's just in a different dumpster?

[ So gross. Ava shrugs again and shakes her head. ]

Nah, I'm from the west coast. I used to live up closer to Washington before I went to college, then I moved south to Los Angeles. I've been there since. I've never been anywhere up along the east coast. I hear it's nice, though. Cooler. ...Well, not for you, I'm guessing, with all the radiation.