[Before Rosetta could lash at Danny, he cut her off. Now what excuse did he come up with?] ..
–Stop. I’ve heard enough. [She places her index finger between her lips, as if she’s gesturing him to stay shut. Of course she knew today was Thanksgiving and it is a valid excuse to be late, but… something about his reason is just way too odd. Rosetta couldn’t exactly blame him, though. It is strange situation indeed.]
You went out of town to… buy cookies? … [Lets her hand fall to her side. She gives him a muddled look.]
[Smiles.] Danny, no worries. [Chuckles] Trust me, you’re fine.
Er, yeah... Sorry... I-It won’t happen again, promise.
[Holds up the bag of sugar cookies that had been on sale in the nearest town over.] I uh, hope this makes up for it, hahaha... They looked tasty enough. I dunno. On a day where you’re supposed to show thanks, it just didn’t feel right to come here empty-handed. Like, the whole reason I have a job to come to is because of you, so...














