"Let's make haste, then," is Winter's immediate response. Nope, not gonna be the cause of somebody getting grounded.

But along the way, her curiosity is piqued as they pass the soda shop. In a modern day, a place like this is a rarity, and she smiles. "I'd like to try it, sometime. There's nothing like this where I live, or in Locke, come to think. So it'd be neat!" She really means it, too, as she picks up when Blaise starts walking again. It's not far to their apparent destination when the side street they're on comes to an abrupt end. He knows the streets pretty well, it seems; if anything goes wrong in future operations, she'd have to remember to ask him for some help if something went weird later.

"Is this it?"