A very well-worn argument, and one they'd probably have all over again. That was okay, though. Gabe didn't mean to have it again right now--just remind Skul that he hadn't forgotten.

"As a matter of fact, you haven't," Gabe said innocently, flashing a wink over at Fletcher. The glee in the detective's voice was more than evident. He almost even had an expression. "I mean, I understand why you haven't yet. It's only a car. A very old car, by the sounds of it. Are you sure you don't want something a bit newer?"