Commune seemed a better label than prison. After all, at least they had a few comforts and Devi was at a point where she was actively looking for the upsides just to make sure they’re there. Free drinks and food at parties totally counted.

“Devi,” she replied, shifting so as to more fully face him but not offering a hand or anything in greeting. “You came at the right time, at least. Nothing like free food and an open bar. Your accents curious, pardon my asking but.. where’s it from?”