[Well, that was a bit out of left field! Gat tilts his head in an inquisitive manner.]

Here in Mayfield? Well—I ain't met anyone who's been scared or distrustful of me outright, naw. Most folks just seem surprised to see a CAST walkin' around.

[A beat. There's a tinge of concern in his voice now.]

Has anyone been givin' you trouble?