Inside the same restaurant where York and Thea's first and unusual date happened. Is the place to meet Thea, as he fills in his note. Peeking over the fixed glass wall, craving and for Thea's appearance and a chance to have a word with her again, York glimpsed each one of the passersby, hoping that sometime, anytime, one of them would be Thea, that she would heed his note. It's almost an hour since their last class; if she were to come, she should have been there minutes ago.
Even though it seems like a castle in the air, York is still hopeful; the silent treatment that Thea showed doesn't precisely mean "No," as he believes; silence means yes after all. In spite of this, his uneasy about the probable reason for Thea's absence. He decided to make his way and check on Thea back in their classroom.
