She crawls a little closer to examine the drawing as he works, smiling the whole time at his story. The more he told her about his life, the more she thinks that he really understands the essence of the Zones. It's comforting in a way to hear that other people out there in the world, the universe, have had a similar life.

"It's the same way at home. Our's is a spider. Party put it right on the front of the Trans Am, so everybody knows it's us wherever we go."

She shuts up as he draws the code signs. They'd never really learned about things like that in the Zones, not visual ones at least.

"What kind of danger ya'll got?"