They would definitely have to talk about that later. If Shannon had the desire, then Eli would indulge him and bring him along. He definitely wanted that interest nurtured and turn it into something even greater than it was now. That was going to be fun, but for now, Eli was subtly directing Shannon towards the next shop.

"I think mundane is the wrong word. Maybe vanilla's better." Since they weren't exactly in the same hemisphere as mundane, Eli thought it was best to go about this discussion from another angle. If anything, it'd be less laughable than what they originally went for. "Oh no you don't. This bag is staying with me and if you try to poke around, I'll drop it off at home before you could even blink."