"It's good. Got some tough kids in among the freshmen, but we'll have them sorted out soon enough." Franklin grinned. "You'll have to tell me all about it." He took her hand though, and led her over to their booth. "I hope you're hungry, I'm told the tasting menu's pretty big."

After she sat down, he went to sit down. "I have to say, that dress looks incredible. I'll probably say that a lot tonight." He laughed and took her hand, feeling his heart skip a little bit of a beat.

The waiter came, with the bill of fare for the tasting menu and taking drink orders.