Lauren turned her attention from Bryan and Dale to Vindle, who still seemed to be making up his mind as to what he wanted to order. She'd seen him every now and then, buying something that he'd always said he was for his sister and not for himself. Normally, he'd just be in and out, but this was the first time he'd stayed around for this long.

"Hey. Now that everything's settled down, mind if I recommend something to you? There are some really good sugar cookies that I just took out of the oven before we opened. They're still really warm." She spoke to him, hoping she could guess at his preferences.