[She doesn't know what else to call it right now. Give her some time and she'll sort it out properly beyond a kneejerk "what the fuck" reaction.]

Oh wow...I'm glad he was able to help you out! I know I would've been in a lot of trouble if Dirk didn't reach out to me. I'd probably still be walking and trying to spread out my rations like crazy.

[A pause. She caught that awkward.] "Uh John"?