"Hey, that sounds like a fine plan to me." Better than the way he'd spent his birthday, but then he'd not allowed himself a proper birthday celebration in years.
Natalie was still staring, awestruck, even as the presentation was winding down. She just barely managed to drag herself away from the counter, dawdling for a few moments in case the show wasn't quite over. She finally backed away and walked back over to George, still glancing over her shoulder twice just to double check.
"That was fun!" she said brightly, scooting back up on her seat next to George. "Did you see the saucer do the loop-the-loop?" she asked, looking to both Emma and George for an answer.