“So you buy this furniture in boxes and then you have to put it together yourself? That’s so cool! It’s like Lego for adults, right?” Jay asked out loud, not too phased by the fact that the only reason he was inside Ikea for the first time in his life, was because the weather outside was too crazy for him to stay out. He’d received some angry looks from employees for the dog he was carrying in his arms, but it wasn’t like they could tell him to leave -- a lot of people seemed to be seeking shelter in the big building and Jay was one of the few who’d actually walked past the entrance and was now checking out the furniture, in complete awe of the many colors and possibilities. “All these little rooms are so cute!”














