Over the last few days and once Banner had given his approval, Hannibal had made use of the unlimited supply of books on the Island to fill the shelves of his new office within the hospital. Money was no object here and so Lecter took full advantage of the fact. And with the use of the door, Lecter had collected every single item necessary to replicate the design of his old office. Appearances were extremely important to the psychiatrist.
Lecter glanced at the time before closing the journal he had been reading and placed it onto another in the corner of his desk. He stood and slipped on his Houndstooth Check Linen blazer.
Neither a minute late nor early, Hannibal arrived at reception exactly on time, as punctual as ever. He approached Sookie with a smile and held his hand out to her to greet. "Good morning, Sookie."