Annie blinked and took the frozen treat from the guy. She smelled it. It didn't smell like anything that she wanted. It smelled like bananas. He'd said it was banana something. She wasn't particularly fond of bananas.
"Thanks." But she didn't take a bite. Or a lick.
She wanted to know why he'd taken the watch. What he was going to do with it. The watch didn't seem to want to be away from her, but what could she say?
"If you listen to it, you can tell." She said, trying to explain why she knew what she knew. "You can hear it ticking."