There was a lounge area next to the laboratory.

After Saul left, Judy pulled Hannah aside to catch up.

In the Research Institute, Judy was one of Hannah’s closest friends.

Judy was outspoken and extroverted and often started conversations with Hannah, which led to their friendship.

Hannah glanced at Phoenix Shaw, the man with the crew cut.

He was among Saul’s favored students.

Phoenix usually didn’t talk with people in the laboratory, but he was polite and professional when discussing experiments.

Hannah’s most significant interactions with Phoenix had been during joint experiments.

She found him to be a pleasant colleague.

“Hannah? Hannah? Did you catch that?”

Hannah shook herself out of her thoughts and realized she was too lost in them.

She hadn’t heard what Judy said.

“Judy, what did you say? I missed it.

Judy sighed.

you plan to

came back to handle some

haven’t finished my commitments abroad, so

the window, Stella, why don’t we all go out for a meal with Hannah

her expression distant and indifferent, and

a waste

face in confusion, not

why don’t you want to go? It’ll be fun! Besides, Hannah’s here

dinner together,

any emotion, but she glanced over

because she’s back? I’m not used to eating with other people, and I don’t know

don’t want to pretend to have a close relationship with her just for the sake of

finished speaking, the atmosphere in the lab felt colder than

looked a

two other students, who’d only been in the lab for a little while, kept their heads down and worked quietly on their experiments, not wanting to

her expression calm and didn’t react

been like this-super direct, even if it was

she said was

other two students, who were still pretty new to the lab, knew Hannah better than she

the friendliest person around, there was a reason Saul had invited her to be part of his

was very good at

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