Lewis arrived at the restaurant before someone called the police. After he paid, he picked Aster up and pulled Larissa out of the place.

Now that the situation was under control, the people in the restaurant kept looking at them though, and their quiet discussions kept going.

Aster's emotions calmed down slowly after they were in the car. His wailing changed into sniffling and hiccuping. He held Larissa's hand and refused to let it go.

Lewis did not rush to start the car. He took some tissues