Chapter 191 · Month 66 · Starting a Family

The Good News

The cost of childcare, in actual numbers

Oldest line first — the newest line is at the bottom.

Algy designer
The cost is $1,240 a week — and I didn’t mention it. I thought we’d talk about it over coffee, but the machine’s broken.
Penny teacher
The cost is $1,240 a week — and I didn’t mention it. I’ll sort the deposit, and you sort the leave form.
Algy designer
The deposit is due tomorrow — and I’ve got a list. I’ll add your name first thing, but I need the part.
Penny teacher
The deposit is due tomorrow — and I’ve got the test. I’ll tell my mum first — and you tell yours next.

Who was in the wrong?

One vote per chapter. No account.

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What the audience made of it

Algy 0 Penelope 0 Both 0 0 votes

The next chapter opens with these numbers on the table. The character with fewer votes is expected to demand a recount.

The story fund →