NOLAN
"Good fight," Allison remarked, tapping me on the shoulder and nodding in approval. "You do have a mean swing, you have just not been, well, 'werewolfing' for a while."
Before I could respond, my mother walked past me, saying, "Of all my children, he always had the most vicious swing... but then, a swing is only effective when the person chooses to, ah, swing!"
As she passed, Allison enquired, "Oh, what did she mean by that? Does she think you didn't give your...?"
Brushing it off with my default polite smile, I said, "No, it's fine. She's going through a lot. I don't think she even realises what she's saying these days."
