She gave Victor a grateful smile then nodded. "yes. Coffee good. I'm going to need it. I have to get this thing running then use it to do my assignments."

She looked to Thomas as she walked to the registers. "I have three papers to write and then I plan on vaguely worrying about my thesis. I have no pity for you." She paused. "Or maybe a little because I can't remember if that was ever a movie, because I'll bet if it is there'll be someone writing about it."