If it's an hour till we get there, I might as well get something to eat now, then I can relax for a while... I climb the rest of the way down, and head towards the kitchen.
"I never gave you my -- I mean, I don't recall giving you my name. I apologize for whatever I said yesterday. I didn't know any better," Aphrodite held out a hand.
I quickly make up a lie. "Ship inspector, Ahmes. I evaluate ships by sneaking on board, and making sure everything is safe, then leave." I clear my throat. "It wasn't my intention that I would be joining your... voyage."