Penny
teacher
The deposit jar is on the counter — and I’ve counted the coins twice this week.
It’s $11.40 short, and I didn’t mean to misread the number.
Chapter 202 · Month 69 · Starting a Family
The Misunderstanding
The cost of childcare, in actual numbers
Oldest line first — the newest line is at the bottom.
Algy
designer
The deposit jar is on the counter — and I left a $10 bill in the drawer by mistake.
I didn’t mean to forget, but I’m still trying to get my head around the numbers.
Penny
teacher
I notice you've gone quiet — and I wonder what you read into the $10 bill.
Did you think I was waiting for something else?
Algy
designer
I didn’t mean to hide it — and I’m still trying to get my head around the numbers.
I left the $10 bill by mistake, but I promise I’ll fill the form this time.
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