Twenty-Five
96 Words
"Hi nerd."
"Hi."
"No 'munchkin'? No 'short stack'? That’s it? Where’s the comeback?"
"Sar, please. I'm just really tired today."
"Do you want to go out and get a massage? Go to the spa? You're tiring yourself out too much, baby."
"I have to finish almost 100 pages of readings by tonight. I'll just finish this, then I'll go take a nap. Thank you though."
"Oh. Is there anything I can do to help? Do you want anything? Ice cream? Soup?"
"No, thank you."
"Humphreys—"
"Sar, please. Not now."
"... Okay."
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