Coffee's the most important thing, first. Beckett leaves the room to place the order, and then, on second thought, requests for two covered plates of eggs and toast in case he does feel like eating.
Before breakfast arrives, she takes a moment to glance over her appearance in the bathroom mirror, combing fingers through her hair and stealing a swig of mouthwash until she looks at least somewhat presentable to answer the door and tip the waitrat.
The food she leaves on the tray, covered in case the smell overwhelms him, but the coffee she starts to serve up in the kitchen, pouring from one of the old-fashioned silver pots into two identical white mugs.
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Coffee's the most important thing, first. Beckett leaves the room to place the order, and then, on second thought, requests for two covered plates of eggs and toast in case he does feel like eating.
Before breakfast arrives, she takes a moment to glance over her appearance in the bathroom mirror, combing fingers through her hair and stealing a swig of mouthwash until she looks at least somewhat presentable to answer the door and tip the waitrat.
The food she leaves on the tray, covered in case the smell overwhelms him, but the coffee she starts to serve up in the kitchen, pouring from one of the old-fashioned silver pots into two identical white mugs.