Elena had been given the assignment of 'covering' the bake sale for the local Wayward Pines newspaper which meant that she had to walk around and make sure she asked everyone the appropriate questions. It wasn't so bad, she snacked along the way, internally telling herself it was for research purposes only.

When she spotted Han her eyebrows rose, an entertained smile playing across the delicate curve of her lips. "You look like you'd rather be anywhere but here. Cupcakes got you down or is it something else?"

She tucked a lose strand of hair behind her ear while pulling the small pad of paper from her pocket. All notes helped.