Chapter 16
Takka and Dino wanted to play Ticket to Ride. I think Ambassador Takka had some new strategies in mind, so I left them to it. Chrissy, who seemed preoccupied, and I sat out the first game on the couch. “Have you found any new recipes?” asked Chrissy.
“I’ve been a little busy with these murders, but I did acquire an alien recipe from Smith. How did your bowling go?”
“Ah, you know. Canada didn’t make it to Round Two. My bowling was pretty good, but the Australians were super-hot. I’ve never seen them bowl that well. So good on them.” Chrissy paused. “Tari, I’m thinking about dating someone.”
“Great! It’ll be a little less stressful now that you’re out of the competition.” Okay, so I’d momentarily lost my sense of tact. However, my statement didn’t seem to bother Chrissy.
“Yes
