Chapter 77 · Month 38 · Starting a Family

The Bad Day

The first married argument, about something small

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

Algy designer
Put the pen down, I'm not signing it tonight. I've been up since six on a logo that pays $300 and I can't tell if that form's a good idea or just a thing I can tick.
Penny teacher
The pen's down. And your $300 logo's got a rival — I wrote "potatoes" on the list twice, which is either the week or me losing it.
Algy designer
Today was worse than I let on — I forgot the deposit transfer and lied about it by saying the bank was slow. The potatoes are the only thing on that list I didn't muck up.
Penny teacher
I need one thing too, and it isn't the form: tell me when you've dropped something, same day. Boiled potatoes, cheese on them, and we say today was rubbish — then that's the end of it.

Who should apologise first?

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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