"Negative, Ghost Rider," she said, shaking her head. "I mean, if I could do that, we'd already be there--Italy might not be home, but at least it'd be on Earth, right?"

Really, Renee would take any Earth that was relatively close to what she was used to. It'd be a short flight back to America anyway--kind of hard to keep someone who could fly somewhere they didn't want to be.

"It doesn't smell wrong, if that helps. What're you trying to make? I mean, I've had chicken parmesan, and I know you can do eggplant parm...it smells better than microwave e-z meals resembling chicken parm, you know?" She was trying to be supportive. Hell, she'd try it!