If it was as Joseph said, then it was fine that he continued with his TokTik thing. Stephan figured he would get tired of it sooner or later, like he always did for whatever thing that he was crazy for.
It was as if, for that moment, it was "the best" and "must have it" but the interest would die after a while and replaced by something else.
"So, do you have a girlfriend?"
"Papa!" Joseph couldn't help but exclaim, aghast.
He got sideswiped but still managed to answer firmly to convince his father, "No, I don't."
"Really?" Stephan asked in disbelief. His son was the really open and sociable type so he figured, with all those girls that were constantly surrounding him, he would have fallen for someone.
"Really," Joseph replied equally firmly.
"What about your sister? Is there a boyfriend?"
"No," Joseph said confidently.
"You sure about that?"
"Of course," Joseph said, "She thinks all the guys in school are so immature."
