"Okay," Natalie nodded, growing quiet for a moment, thinking about dreams. They could be ambiguous, sometimes, couldn't they?
She shrugged again. "Oh, don't let me keep you, if you need to check in on anyone," she said, eying the books at his words, "I'll be alright. Oh, and Parker," she added, looking back, "As soon as I can summon the courage to open that book-bag...you'll be the first to know."