“Hey thanks”
said Strudel.
Pancake && Josh walked
upstairs to see Strawberry && Strudel making out.
“What the flip?”
said Pancake. “You guys are effing nasty!!”
“Yeah” said Josh.
“You could get AIDS”
“Hey, everyone has
AIDS.” said Strudel, as he drank more root beer.
“Strudel!” Pearl
called. “We’re home!”
“Rinse the sink!”
Pancake shouted in a whisper.
They heard foot steps coming
up the stairs.
Strudel stood in front of
the sink. “Hey mom!” he said. “Have fun?”
“Strudel, what happened
to your lip?” Pearl asked.
“I. uh, scraped it
on a can of root beer” said Strudel.
“Honey” said
Pearl. “Is that a love bite?”
“No, mom, it’s
on my lip” said Strudel.
“What are you all doing
in the bathroom?” asked Pearl.
“Probably something
naughty” said Potter, coming up behind his mom, chomping on a Whatchamacallit.
“What’s that
in the sink?” asked Pearl, peering over Strudel’s shoulder. “Strudel, are you-
“I’m
getting a razor blade, and I’m cutting myself!” Strudel said.