It was difficult to say which was taking up more of her face, her smile or her blush. Being considered smart and brave were probably the two best compliments she could have asked for.
"Thanks," she said, obviously fighting against her habit of ducking her head whenever she was praised. "So, umm, I saw the hand-off to the cop, figured if that wasn't where the drugs were going to come in, there was surely something going on there, and came back later to check it out. So I did and there they were, ripping open pillows and pulling out bricks of...some kind of drug. I never did figure out what it was."
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"Thanks," she said, obviously fighting against her habit of ducking her head whenever she was praised. "So, umm, I saw the hand-off to the cop, figured if that wasn't where the drugs were going to come in, there was surely something going on there, and came back later to check it out. So I did and there they were, ripping open pillows and pulling out bricks of...some kind of drug. I never did figure out what it was."