Alexa.
The name appeared again in her mind. Until this third time, she became aware of it.
It was lunchtime and the cafeteria was still as crowded as ever, even more so for the first day. A whole stream of people, all unimportant until she saw her again, lined up in the office line with Yanai and Karen.
And he was sitting at one of the lonely tables at the entrance, a few feet from the line. A convenient coincidence.
No, he wasn't thinking of approaching her. He, too, was not thinking that there was still a slight interest in the young Bell - a merely congenerous interest, not sentimental at all - and he did not need her.
Absolutely.
He only wanted to try something ... just that.
He saw Alexa walking with the lunch tray and followed by Yanai. There were many people in the cafeteria,
