"Glad to hear it. Uh, well, courtesies first - I'm Erin Peters, do call me Erin. Been aboard since only September and, well. The first month was honestly really nice? Second one's been a bitch."

(Peters. Slow down.)

Erin catches herself and moderates her stride; she'd gone into Emergency Mode without thinking about it and hadn't made sure Valdis was keeping up. She looks over her shoulder to check.