Chapter 393 · Month 117 · Starting a Family

The Bad Day

A 3am night that neither of them handles well

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

Algy designer
I’ve been meaning to say — I’m so tired I dream in spreadsheets, and I’ve been meaning to say that too. I’ve been meaning to say — I don’t know how to fix this, and I’ve been meaning to say that too.
Penny teacher
I’ve been meaning to say — The deposit jar’s empty again, and I’ve been meaning to say that too. I’ve been meaning to say — I’ll make a list, and I’ve been meaning to say that too.
Algy designer
I’ve been meaning to say — The day was worse than the coffee stain on the couch, and I’ve been meaning to say that too. I’ve been meaning to say — I’m sorry I didn’t notice, and I’ve been meaning to say that too.
Penny teacher
I’ve been meaning to say — I need a plan, not an apology, and I’ve been meaning to say that too. I’ve been meaning to say — Let’s make one, and I’ve been meaning to say that too.

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