"Yeah," he says as he turns off the car and then nods for her to get out with him. They'll go place their order, pick up their food, and have an otherwise completely normal night, which is the sort of thing Hopper feels neither of them have had enough of.

"I figured once you were already staying with me, it just made sense. I got you a desk and a lamp and uh, one of those laptops." He mostly ignores his, which he knows can't last forever, but she's a kid and she'll need it to do her homework and stuff like that. Hopper knows he might not be the perfect father by any means, but he's going to make sure she gets all her homework done and passes all her class. All the important stuff he knows he might not have done right himself.

"I like having you there," he says with a shrug. As if it's not a big deal at all.