Violet blinked at James's abrupt departure. "Must be urgent," she commented. "I wonder what's up? then again, it isn't any of my business..." She smiled at Kelly before turning back to her work. She was starting at a completed paper. "Well! I'm done for the day!" she said brightly. "I'm going to go have a cup of coffee. Do you want to come?" she offered, looking back at Kelly again.