Choices
“… Hey. You asleep?”
“…”
“I thought as much. C’mon, let’s get out of here.”
“Not yet. Another five minutes.”
“… We’ve been in here for half an hour now.”
“So?”
“Your fingers are getting all wrinkly.”
“So are yours. So what…”
“Well, yes… I guess…”
“… I heard the other day why fingers get all wrinkly in the water.”
“Oh?”
“Makes it easier to grab things when everything’s all wet.”
“Interesting theory. Should we try it out?”
“Hold still… Yep, it works.”
“… Indeed it does.”
“…”
“C’mon, lazy man. Let’s go get dinner started.”
“It hasnt been five minutes yet. Besides, look, there’s only one towel.”
“I guess we’ll have to share it.”
“Here, put your arm there. Much better…”
“C’mon, Doc. We really should get out of this and get some dinner started.”
“Five years from now… when you’re remembering back on this moment… which do you want to remember: sitting in a tub of hot water with me or chopping a bunch of onions?”
“… Okay, five more minutes…”
