Drabble by Kevin Fagan for June 01, 2022

Asking for it

Out of crime?

To herself: I’m so sorry. I can’t answer right now. I’ve got my mouth full.

Part of being a mom.

Reminds me of being at the dentist. He’s got his fingers and instruments in your mouth and he starts asking questions.

Right on cue.

At least Norm’s question is sweet and not selfish.

It was not an opportune time.

If you want to eat in peace, June, don’t say a thing.

Patrick is into sports now? He’d been introduced as the studious, nerdy type.