[Rowena has, actually, never been in an American high school until this last week, back in that black-and-white nightmare. Now she's here again, inside a memory from one of the Hires whose face she knows. She watches as the scene plays out, as her early impression of Merton as terminally helpful and not particularly easy to dissuade are being proven.
She looks over to find Merton - the real Merton, whose name she now knows, but he doesn't need to know that - and smiles at him.]
I.
She looks over to find Merton - the real Merton, whose name she now knows, but he doesn't need to know that - and smiles at him.]
Charming knapsack, Dingle.