And what park is that, I wonder--? Peggy left her question unanswered. Terrible manners, really, to engage Miss Dearing on a subject she'd retained for her own private mutterings. Instead, Peggy followed the other woman over to the (rather impressive) array of pieces.

Gently, she pushed the palm of her hand against the rifle's barrel -- as if reminding Claire that she ought to keep it pointed down. It wasn't that Claire had yet made an error, per se. More like Peggy wasn't being particularly cautious.

"Are you certain you want to start with something so...big?"