[Linda's sipping her own coffee, peering at her menu more out of nerves than a need to continue looking at it. she's still not so sure about this "dinner with the new boss" thing. but she glances at him at the question. he's reminding her of Duke a little, inviting her out like this. being friendly--fatherly. she wasn't sure if that was really what his manner meant at first, or if it was just wishful thinking on her part, but he does just seem to want to help]
[and assuming that's true, she knows that being closed up will make this an awkward conversation very quickly, so she admits:] Just...thinking about back home today.
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[and assuming that's true, she knows that being closed up will make this an awkward conversation very quickly, so she admits:] Just...thinking about back home today.