While Will was still settling things with his father's place, and still hoping--praying--he might still show up again and take the responsibility back, he still took to spending his days in Nonah proper. It had been his home for a good few months. He had been looking at schools and making plans.

And getting too much into his own head, if the way he almost completely ignored someone looking for his attention.

"Oh--sorry. Yeah, I live around here. New imPort?"