"I'm sure." He really was cute. Too young by at least five years, but cute. "Abby's got her own space. But if you introduce yourself and tell her you're a friend of mine, she'll show you around it."

He'd be nervous about that, she thought, and so she decided, "I'll tell her I'm sending you when I see her at shift change. That way it won't be a surprise. You'll like her. She's smart and funny and easy to be around. And don't worry if she figures out something's up with you. She won't tell anyone."