he even vaguely remembered her from high school . foster handed her the pages a little sheepishly . he had two hot girls crushing on him . eureka sits at a window booth with her mother . the summer and fall that he might have spent seeking out work had been lost to his wife 's illness , and the winter snows would soon close the roads . `` if we could prove to you magic exists , would you wait to hear the rest of our tale once we are out of harm 's way ? '' 