We don't forget these things, she don't give us a chance. [Complaining and all, he still manages to sound plenty fond.]

We're sittin' pretty over here, doubt I will be. But if I'm late, don't you wait 'round for me. Get everyone else on board, get the goods to the rendezvous point, and make sure Jayne doesn't do anything stupid. Well, too stupid.

With me or without me there, we miss the drop time and we miss the payout. Get paid, refuel, an' wait for my wave.

[And here he pauses.]

You, uh, heard from Inara?