[L nods, accepting that Alphys doesn't seem to want to disturb the peace as well as the fact that, truly, the library is nice as locales in Hadriel go for the moment.]

You're not wrong. We set up here for a reason, and I think it's going well. Even if the books are useless, the hot chocolate is a nice change of pace.

[He's downed so many cups of it that if there's a shortage in the near future, he might be the one singlehandedly responsible.]

Dr. Alphys? I won't forget. What is your primary field? As for myself, I'm Luke Landau.

[It's not his name. It doesn't matter here.]