[Kaliko]

Nic knew that. And he knew he'd need to find something better than push ups. But to make it easier on the both of them, he tried to explain a little, "... You can't surprise me like that if... you don't want that to happen. I need... to be focused, but right now I'm thinking too much about this." He gestured to the computer. "I want it to be special too, but that won't happen while..." He paused, something starting to dawn on him. While what? This was just the first step of stress for him. There was still so much to do...