Penny
teacher
So you sent the form with your name first and mine second. Funny how that's the order the money arrives in too.
Chapter 174 · Month 62 · Starting a Family
The Misunderstanding
Whose name is on what, and whether it matters
Oldest line first — the newest line is at the bottom.
Algy
designer
That's not quite it — the form's blank on the name line, because I didn't know which of us fills it. Nothing's been sent; it'll be in the same envelope as the chip shop receipt from Tuesday.
Penny
teacher
You've gone quiet on the name line and it's eleven at night. What did you read into it — that I'd mind my name second?
Algy
designer
I've had my name first on nine things that went nowhere, so I didn't want to presume a tenth. The line's still blank, Penny — write it how you want it.
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