[ Her eyes are on that revolver immediately, judging, weighing. It will do, she decides. Now to get it in her hands. She'll try the simplest approach first. ]

I am interested in the former. [ A beat. And just to be clear: ] And only the former. If you toss me that gun, I will have it back to you in a moment.

[ A promise not to just keep it, isn't she thoughtful? It is a pretty decent looking little thing. ]