Handing over a piece of paper and a pen, he said, "I guess I'll head out then."

Corley could only offer a smile in return, "Sure thing. Catch you later."

"Yep. Let's go, Professor. That coffee shop is just across the street from where we're staying." They had discussed matters over a cup of coffee there before.

...

"Coffee's here!"

Jen, Stoddard, and Sammy rushed over at the news.

"Thanks, Professor, and kudos to Roseanne!"

"Making you two run errands for us, what a sin!"

Stoddard popped a straw into his drink and took a big gulp, "Ah, that hits the spot~"

Jen raised an eyebrow, "Is it really that spectacular?"

Sammy, clutching his and Liz's drinks, thanked Owen and Roseanne with a smile.

Then he scurried over to Liz.

"Liz, here's yours."

"Oh."

The fact that Roseanne had gone out to get coffee with Owen made Liz's heart sink, instantly ruining her appetite.

just wouldn't stop

why aren't

cream will melt, and

let me stick the

"Can you not? Just stop nagging, will you? I'm begging you, can you

up and left

his head, looking at the untouched coffee, "... You didn't say

it if you're just

Isn't that wasteful?

would never

them wasn't about education

in, the natural divide created by their families' ways

the coffee; she accepted it because Owen had offered it, and that was

corridor for some air, her

"Hello?"

I found the house you were asking

eyes lit

I went through a lot of

took

there most of their lives and were reluctant to rent it out. It a lot of convincing,

Which building, which

"Building three, ground floor."

one, on the seventh

That's... quite far.

and she simply responded with a "Oh," "Any other

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