Vividly now, she remembers the scene purporting to depict when Fraser and Diefenbaker first met, and that thought in turn leads her to others, inexorably reminding her that she has yet to share the rest of her research with him.
Does she have to, now? Can't they just enjoy the evening?
He is not a child, but a man.
"Ben," she says slowly, "what would you like to do now?"