"Thank god for that," Kate replies before she starts putting one plus one plus Twilight together and seriously? It's a damned good thing Kate's a con, otherwise she'd be making sparkles-in-the-sun jokes before she remembered the beat down she practically gave Germ boy on the same subject.

"Half the men on this island don't wear shirts, squirt." She tips her chin at Bella, smiling a bit. "Which one's Jake? And is it worth me trucking down to the Homestead for a look?"

Yeah, she's playing tough chick to the hilt today, but what she knows about Bella Swan says the girl can take care of herself but she really could use someone older, stronger and not interested in banging her to keep an eye out. And if Coraline's going to be getting into messes with her, that's just one more reason to make sure they know Kate's got trouble covered.