A is taking the bus home after a long day. It’s dark out and A is tired, and thinks they can sneak in a few minutes of sleep on the empty bus – that is, until A notices a young kid. Seeing that the kid looks upset, A asks if they’re okay, but he kid tells them that their older sibling was supposed to pick them up but never showed. A offers to walk the kid home, preparing a few choice scolding remarks that melt away as A sees B, who has a reason for not being there that makes it hard for A to criticize.
#221: the meet cute
Published
Broke Bohemian 