Dave was waiting for the  Bialetti to come to a boil when the message came in. Dave called out to his wife. "Coffee will be ready soon. Can you listen for it?"

"You're leaving?"

"Yep. Looks like they did their job after all."

He got into his Tesla. It would be about eight...

He thought he could move in one day. He had always been able to move in one day before. This is not to say that he'd have his entire place unpacked, but everything from the truck would be unloaded into the new space.

This was the first time he couldn't empty...

His  apprentice excited him, but made him feel a little bit uncomfortable.

Each morning he'd go downstairs to see young Alex already eager to tackle the day. He wasn't sure what his apprentice's morning routine consisted of but he was sure that there was some intense  exercise there and some  notebooking...