She picked the cup back up and sat, letting the ice cool her coffee. “Thank you,” Jake said, quietly, after a moment. Xnx Then, putting the cup to her lips, she drained it, ice cube and all. He heard a small crunch announce its demise as she crushed the remnant of ice with her teeth. It was his own special blend. She set the cup back down on the robo table. She was traveling alone. It flashed for a few seconds, erasing his month old whiskers. He didn’t have to wait until morning. He hadn’t noticed they were running when he’d carried Alicia’s luggage in, but they ran quietly, so it was easy to ignore them. Jake saw only one person climbing out. She didn’t like being alone at all, and would make friends with the strangest people, just to have someone to talk to when
