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Panel 1: Frances asks, "Do you think you're going to ask William?"

Panel 2: Sara, still sitting at the kitchen table, doesn't say anything.

Panel 3: She finally replies, "I -- I don't know. I'm not sure what he'd say."

Panel 4: Sara's leaving her apartment, holding keys and locking.

Panel 5: She walks down the front stoop.

Panel 6: A few doors down, she picks up a penny off the ground. Behind her is a garage door with graffiti, and in the alley between houses a man is picking through a garbage can while whistling.