"This coffee... is it for you?"
The snow had resumed, and more heavily, on the walk back. Sabre was also being tailed by both Earnie and Wen, although she didn't remember inviting them. Sabre wasn't the most social person, but she did her best to engage in their idle chit-chat, but it was all about people she didn't know at all, which only made her feel even more of an outsider than ever.
When they finally arrived, Sabre was surprised to see that the window shutters were opened and the front door was unlocked, although the sign still said 'Closed.' The three of them burst through the door in a swirl of snow and wind before they could slam it shut behind them. Al was sitting behind the counter, leaning back in a barstool, with his feet up on top of the register.
Sister Tulla looked out the window of the study.
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