The story continues as Viv, with prodding from The Gang via the Nudging Napkins, has engaged cafe patron Steven in a lively discussion. During a chair tipping time-out, she gets feedback and more advice.

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The gang is curious to see if their hunch will play out. Will Viv take their hints? Is their proposed means for communicating going to work?

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Viv takes the night off and heads to the cinema to view a classic. Impactful, the film not only energizes her, but she finds herself revisiting scenes throughout the day. Did her movie companion experience the same feeling?

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Viv is seen in her element — livening up the place with her energy and fantastic drinks.
The mother of cafe worker Nicole makes an appearance and serendipitously meets up with a kindred soul — corporate communications by day, writer by night. And later that evening two suitors compete for Viv’s attention. Who will win out?

The story continues as Frankie approaches Viv and attempts to build trust so the gang can start taking a more active role at the cafe.