Chapter 476 · Month 138 · Starting a Family

The Long Walk

The question of who takes the leave

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            Penny
            teacher
            07:49
          
The leave form is on the bench, and I’ve been meaning to say it’s not a choice.  

You’ve been walking slower than usual.

            Algy
            designer
            07:50
          
I’ve been meaning to say —  
It’s not a choice, but it’s still a thing we have to do.  

I’ve been meaning to say —  
You’re right, I’ve been walking slower.

            Penny
            teacher
            07:50
          
I’ve been meaning to say —  
The leave form is on the bench, and I’ve been meaning to say it’s not a choice.  

You’ve been walking slower than usual.

            Algy
            designer
            07:51
          
I’ve been meaning to say —  
It’s $1,240 a month, and I’ve been saving chips for us.  

I’ve been meaning to say —  
Let’s just… not pretend it’s not happening.

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