The Price of Approval

"Well, if that's how you feel, that's good enough," Eleanor said, leaving it at that.

We spent half an hour drinking coffee and talking about life. In the end, I got a definite yes from Eleanor.

When we got back to the main hall, Tristan was already gone. Alistair, dressed in a suit, was sitting on the couch, giving Winston a work update.

When Alistair saw Eleanor and me, his eyes lit up and he st