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“Of course you did” Char the co and roads

“I think you purposefully chose things I s later after we’d both harh some road trip classics

“Guilty”

I liked this, liked the way he’d thought aboutwith hiht I would By the ti antsy to drive and was actually surprised at how fast the time had passed

“Your turn to drive,” he said while I paid at the pump with my credit card “You still sure you want to burn all the extra gas going the long way back?”

“I don’t h chances to take the car out, and I’ll take the extra time with you”

“If you need someone to exercise the car next tiainst the car and his voice was casual, but I still tensed

“Will do” Itthat he’d offered, that he seeether or at least friendly through my next deployment Luckily that was likely a ways off because I was less than certain how he’d cope with that separation

However, I wasn’t about to ruin our drive by dwelling on that topic, and as we got back underith ht, telling Arthurstories and singing along with his playlist served us well, including for the wait for the car ferry until we approached the northeast Seattle neighborhood where Arthur lived

His de the city streets “I probably should have warned the roo someone back”

“Oh?” It hadn’t occurred to ht have roo, but I probably should have considered the possibility before invitingto cause issues for you?”

“I didn’this phone, he typed quickly on it “They’ll find it hilarious that I found souarantee they aren’t having a video game marathon in their underwear”