Chapter 76 · Month 38 · Starting a Family

The Long Walk

The first real conversation about children

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

Penny teacher
Fine. But children aren't a box on a form, so say the real thing out loud before we walk another lap — when you picture it, how many, and roughly when?
Algy designer
Two, I think. And I don't want to say a month out loud and have it land as another figure I've got wrong.
Penny teacher
Two's an answer, not a figure. I want to know what you actually want, Algy — not what you'd take if it happened.

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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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