When she asked him a question, he found he had to struggle to focus on her and come up with an answer. He managed to blurt out something about going to shoot hoops, and was actually glad when she left it at that and ran out the door with a quick wave. Now he was home alone with her mom and could start to put his plan into action.He continued to sit at the table and pretend to read the paper until he heard Mrs. Mark enter. "Oh, hi, Elias.""Hi, Mrs. Mark. Did you have a good night last night?" Elias asked very pointedly, staring intently at her. She was wearing another one of her bland, baggy sweaters and a pair of unflattering pants. Elias realized that in the entire time he had known her, he could never recall seeing her in anything else.Looking at Elias with an odd expression on her face, she hesitantly replied, "Umm.... yes I did, thank you."After a pause, "would you like some breakfast, Elias?""Yes, that would be fine, Mrs. Mark," Elias replied, still looking intently at her.
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