Chapter 195 · Month 67 · Starting a Family

The Good News

The first real conversation about children

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

Algy designer
The pamphlet is on the table — and I’ve got the list for the deposit jar. I’ll add my name to it — and we’ll talk about children when the money’s there.
Penny teacher
I notice you’ve gone quiet — and I’m wondering what you read into it. Did you think I meant something else when I said we’d talk about children?
Algy designer
I didn’t mean anything else — and I’m just trying to get my head around the cake. I’ll tell my mum tomorrow — and you tell your parents when the cake arrives.
Penny teacher
I notice you’ve gone quiet — and I’m wondering what you read into it. Did you think I meant something else when I said we’d talk about children?

Who should have brought it up first?

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.

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