ifmemoryserves commented on avenging_legacy's post in futureverse:

Veronica is a bit late as she and her father had their own Independence Day celebration. Eli Paravich, however, celebrated his independence from Polaria on this day. They'd been out trying various types of barbecue before Eli allowed her to go.

"Hey, everyone!" she says as she walks through the door. "I brought pie!"

Vernoica presents two apple pies to the group, ready for consumption.