"Ah. Yeah, I remember. It was usually people who hadn't been here long, but sometimes..."

Martin had certainly heard plenty of town gossip from the shop. The chief constable, the owner of Baker Ranch, Gerry's ex-boyfriend... Apparently Dahlia's ex-boyfriend too, but that happened before Martin was here. And maybe also Crichton's?? What is it about ex-boyfriends? Too bad it can't happen to Jon's.

"We actually were specifically asked by Mortanne to go home and come back. Apparently we're going to be... needed. The way we are now. So." He shrugs. "Doesn't seem like we were gone long. It's still spring. Maybe a week, yeah?"