"And I'm not going anywhere in the future, if that helps," Stephen said, before shaking his head. "I'm never too engrossed in anything not to pay attention to you." He'd just have to take care of the classwork when Adrian napped or tomorrow morning. "What is it that you have in mind?"
Stephen smiled. "you're still worrying about something that may or may not happen. I understand the value of making plans, but in this instance, you have to tell him and no planning is going to change the outcome."