[Archie's POV - After practice]
"Hi, Dad, how's it going?" I greeted him when I stepped into his office, which made him pause what he was doing and turn to me.
"So, you're here, what a surprise," he replied, while lifting his eyebrows.
"Yeah, you asked me to, remember?" I replied, feeling a bit on edge because of his clear irritation with me.
Oh, I'm aware, I just wasn't sure you'd actually show up," he continued, as he leaned himself backwards.
"Why would you say that?" I asked, which made him rise from his seat.
"Oh, I don't know, maybe because you were late today!" He spoke, seriously, making me smile awkwardly.
"I know, I'm sorry, it won't happen again," I apologized, though I could see he wasn't pleased with my answer.
"Maybe if this was the first or second t
