"Yes," with brightened eyes, the boy replied. "It is okay if you are too busy to do it. What about once in a while?" the boy asked hopefully.
He nodded.
/ / / ^ \\\
When he got back to the apartment to get his things for school, the house was empty. Those who stayed behind must have gone to begin a busy day of work.
He asked the guard to take him to school for the day. He arrived earlier than those two his drunken anger made him bring him to his apartment to taunt his husband who said nothing about it at the end of it all.
The man had only spoken to him about it when he was too drunk to give a logical response and when he was sane enough to give him a reasonable response, the man acted like he did not know he did what he did to spite him.
