Austin's eyes narrowed as the suggestion, and it's acceptance, hit him.  "Well, it is a solution, and it would be a good chance to chat.  And it would be saving money.  But... Tali, since you're eighteen...I think you are, yes?  We wouldn't be your guardians, you're old enough.  But...well, we are your teachers...so...this would have to be discussed with no one.  Ever."  He looked to both of them to gauge their reactions, and let it sink in a bit.<br/><br/>"On a lighter note, I think I'd like some caramel."  He smiled, hopign to at least give the impression that, even if they were all a bit uncomfotable about the housing scheme, he was happy to be enjoying their company for ice cream.