District Coffee House was easily Maddie's favorite place to study the first few years of college, eventually landing a job in 2017. Little did she know that one of the baristas was stoked for her to join the team. As months went by, Maddie and Austin had only a few shifts together. One day, Austin asked Maddie when they were going on a date, jokingly of course. On the day this "date" was supposed to take place, Austin had a conversation with their mutual friend and coworker, Krista J. Coffin, who informed him that Maddie was under the impression that it was, in fact, a real date. With that clarification, Austin changed the plans and decided to take her to dinner instead. While their first date was mostly awkward conversations, the connection was made and they that there would be more dates to follow. Which there were, and the rest is history...