"Nice to meet you, Booker. Would you care to sit down?" Karen gestured back towards her booth. Now that she had a conversational partner, it was better to be back on home turf, as it were.
"I did have a difficult day, yes. I don't have the most rewarding job as it is, but particularly unpleasant individuals make the whole thing worse. Are you familiar with the term psychopomp?" She kept a close eye on his expression. This was usually the point where people got a bit leery; myths come to life were one thing, but myths without life were another altogether.