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The man starts to stand up to greet her, but Liz yanks out the open chair and slams herself down into it. He eases back into his own seat, still smiling as she shoots imaginary daggers from her eyes.

Liz stands there stoically, watching closely until she is sure he is completely out of sight. Her acquaintance Cheryl is sitting inside, but Liz never looks in. Instead, she glares over at a few small tables outside a cafe across the street. Unconcerned with the cars and people between her and the cafe, she beelines

Nobody spins around and storms away.

Nobody does not bother to hide his anger, glaring in silence for a long pause before responding.

The mood is quickly turning sour. Both Nobody and Liz glance around awkwardly, neither sure whether to hit reset or to dig the hole deeper. While Liz mulls a response in her head, her wandering eye spots an unexpected site across the street. She hides her surprise, but loses her train of thought, causing Nobody

Liz’s face sours slightly; Nobody looks back a bit puzzled.

Nobody pulls Liz in. They lock lips and share a long, passionate kiss.

Nobody reaches in for an awkward hug, then a last moment kiss to Liz’s cheek. Before he can pull away, she grips his biceps and stares into his brown eyes.

Nobody spots Liz, and returns the smile. She straightens herself off the wall to greet him.

Liz gives her a befuddled chuckle. Cheryl laughs, pats her arm, then heads inside. Liz returns to her people-watching, and smiles when she spots her person of interest.