Offering their verbal appreciation and collecting their luggage, Lilianna pulled herself towards the large building of apartments that overlooked the entire city known in part to be “The Big Apple”. Immediately, she moved towards the elevator in the underground parking garage and allowed Julian to do the rest as he held the information that had been given by her father prior to their departure. Although they stood in silence beside each other, they were both made to feel as though they were passing up the opportunity to make the most of this isolation. Despite the detail that they had known each other for such a short amount of time, they had connected upon this trip more than they had with anyone in the duration of the time prior to the knowledge of the other’s existence. But just as