Just A Joke

“Yes, reservation for two, private. Thank you,’ hanging up the call with the restaurant he booked for after the recital. Tarrin felt a bit sure of himself now.

“Yeah, throwing money around is great, but that’s not how you’re going to win her heart. She isn’t like the rest of them, Tarrin Stormway. I hope you come to realize her worth,” the wolf said, getting nervous Tarrin was making a mistake, that he may make Josey distance herself further.

“Hush, what do you know? You lived before there was indoor plumbing!”

The wolf scoffed, “That is a lie, and you know it!”

Tarrin shook his head, “Doesn’t matter. I am not doing this to impress her.”

“Lie.”

“I mean, she should be impressed naturally, but I’m doing this as an apology for getting her involved in my problems,” Tarrin said out loud in response.

“Lie again.”

“Uhg, just shut up and leave me alone.” He yelled, turning to stomp down the rest of the stairs. Linux was standing there at the bottom, staring at him.

“Lab, now!”

Tarri