Well, at least they've moved on from 'babe,' but there's a word Rebecca isn't used to. 'Sup. She has to think about it for a second.

"Huh?"

But then she has a flash of understanding. Hadn't one of the hospital workers spoken like that? Great. Not only has she come across as cold, but she then spent several seconds staring at him like he'd been speaking an alien language.

"Right, um, 'sup." She just can't win, can she? But she tries to look a little more confident. "I just moved in, sir, I was hoping I might spend time with someone who's been here longer than me."