She took a sip of her beer, feeling like she needed the liquid courage. She never wanted to be her mother, but sometimes booze did help a little. She was just careful to not let it take over. Her mother had never been able to do that.

Besides, it gave her a moment to consider what to say.

"I think it's probably pretty close to this one," she finally replied. "I mean, no vampires or magic or whatever, and the technology's a little better here, but it's not that different."