Lena smiled at his answer, feeling her stomach erupt in small butterflies as he called her 'babe'. It was just.... nice. She brushed them aside and chuckled. I suppose that's true, she said with a grin before sighing lightly at his question and shaking her head slightly. If it weren't for that extra year of school, I could be with you that much sooner - or at least see you more frequently, she added as an afterthought.