"Of course. Gee, I'm so sorry. I knew I forgot to dish out that detail when me and her were giggling and gossiping over our cafe mochas and chocolate-stuffed croissants."

It was complicated enough just to discuss neutral topics with Faith Lehane. "She hasn't yet come around to the whole Buffy's not out to murderize her truth yet. Kinda hard to clear your name when I can't even clear my own."

Obviously, it put a strain on her to be viewed so barbarously -- even if Faith was the one doing the viewing. There was little Buffy liked less than being figured as a killer.