Chapter 482 · Month 139 · Starting a Family

The Misunderstanding

The cost of childcare, in actual numbers

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

Penny teacher
I’ve been meaning to say — The childcare cost is $1,240 a month, and I’ve been meaning to say I’ve been saving chips for us.
Algy designer
I’ve been meaning to say — The deposit jar’s at $8.40, and I’ve been meaning to say I’ll tell my parents first. I’ve been meaning to say — The childcare cost is $1,240 a month, and I’ve been meaning to say I’ve been saving chips for us.
Penny teacher
I’ve been meaning to say — You’ve been quiet, and I’ve been meaning to say what did you read into that?
Algy designer
I’ve been meaning to say — The deposit jar’s at $8.40, and I’ve been meaning to say I’ll tell my parents first. I’ve been meaning to say — The childcare cost is $1,240 a month, and I’ve been meaning to say I’ve been saving chips for us.

Who should have said the harder thing?

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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