"You will not." Franklin replied with a faint smile, but he was being serious. He didn't know what Dolemeck's money situation was, personally. It wasn't a big tab- no drinking (obviously- Dolemeck was a minor and a student and Franklin didn't imbibe) and an appetizer and a couple of soups.

After squaring the bill and getting the location of the hotel, it was not difficult for Franklin to teleport over there, far less obtrusively than one might imagine.

"If your father's ... indisposed, I'll have to stay with you. I can't release you if he is." He was ready to teleport away at any moment if things turned bad. "You sure you want to go see him?"