"That would be awesome," she agrees. "Unless they were giant space bees."

Old books have saved many a broken heart. She'd never fault him for that. (So long as there were no ripped bodices or sparkly vampires.) Books have saved her more than a time or two. Math books, so probably of less interest to him. It's still a shared affection. "Oh, there's plenty of interesting things to see around here. I hope your crew won't miss you for a few days."

Nexus directions get interesting. She has to write them in three colors because otherwise, he'll never be able to tell the stick figures apart. This is why women's clothing needs pockets: you never know when you're going to end up in the middle of everywhere and need a gel pen rainbow.