Ellen nods and stands up from the couch. "Sure, let's go to the kitchen," she says with a warm smile, following you out of the living room. The two of you head into the well-lit kitchen where there are cupboards full of dinnerware, cooking utensils, and various other items. There's also a large center island with barstools surrounding it where people can eat or work while preparing meals.
"So," she says once you're both in the kitchen, "