BREAKFAST
“I’m going to see if the doctor can’t prescribe something stronger. But I’ll definitely be back to work tomorrow,” Dane promised. “Thanks,” she added, and ended the call. She looked up to see Ta’Kall watching her from where he sat on the sofa. He wore his human face, but the rest of him remained blobby. “All right. I’ve called in sick so I can have the day off to show you around. After that, you’re on your own while I go back to work.” She smiled. “Is there anything in particular you’d like to see?”
“Ka-doo hum ah-dad yee.”
“The place where you get food.”
“The place where you get food.”Her smile widened. “Done! Get your clothes on while I change. Then I’ll fix us some breakfast. Don’t want to start the day on an empty stomach.” She gestured toward his middle. “Or whatever you
