Every Puzzle Has an Answer

“Oh, I see,” he nodded. “Yes, I don’t believe I have seen you around here before,” he said taking in the other’s appearance once again just to double check. No, he definitely would have remembered someone who looked like Lea. Such a distinct appearance. “Where are you from then?”

"Strange...I don't think I've ever heard of that place before," he muttered with a hand on his chin. Must have just been a city of the sort that he just wasn't nearby, but now it made sense why Lea had been lost. "Although it does sound quite nice of a place," he said trying to create an image of it in his head.

"A cup of tea always seems to do one some good," he said, exiting the room to go prepare the tea. After letting the water boil for a few minutes, he carefully poured it into two cups for Marly as well as himself. It had been a while since he could enjoy a nice cup of tea, not to mention with a bit of company as well. "Here we are," he said, joining her back again as he gently placed the cup in her hand. "Careful it's hot"

"Why thank you," he grinnned. What an interesting name the boy had; he didn't think he had ever heard of anyone else with it before. "Professor Hershel Layton," he finally said, extending his right hand to give him a handshake.

"Oh no need to be so shy," he said extending his right hand hoping for a handshake. "It's wonderful to meed you, Surane"