She waits patiently for Elliott to pull himself together; clearly he's got something of his own going on, too. If she gets through today without another breakdown like last week, that'd be fantastic! If only she knew what was actually going through his head right now.

Lisa can't really complain about being scattered, so she just relaxes a little bit, setting her messenger bag down on the table too and taking a seat where he'd cleared space for her. "Nice to meet you. And don't worry, okay? We'll get through this. Everything's gonna be fine. We'll make it fine," she adds, a little of her Southern drawl coming out unconsciously as she makes sure she gets her point across. "You wanna focus on your homework first? I can help out, I need to decompress a little anyway. If you want, I mean - you organized the meeting, so it's your show, okay?"