he said Mohs
heard himcoudnt help himself Moanhs
No no, that ain’t you aren't saying it right. he enunciated Mohs
Moanhs
What the hellwhat’s with the long
o . . Mohs, not what you say . moanhs.
Yagotit
No, that’s not correct. Mohs.
Moanhs
he glared if
it occurred to him he could take him he might have tried though hed be mistaken besides those days were long behind him just adolescenthigh school memories had no scars
on the other hand he had themhad
fights
they grew up in wideapartseparate places nearly at the same time he was four years younger brashreckless years more than even he could say
Moanhs
Whatever. saying so knew full well hed irritate
him rather try irritate him than try to punch him in the mouth
sitting across the table from him he
knewunderstood the game provocation
would have to amount to more than that to get his goat all he did was jiggle tugpitifully at the hemp rope
round his billygoat neck
Moanhs he was beginning to irritate
himself which humouredmade him smile
Balls in your court
You have to make an issue out of
this?
The enunciation
There’s more to it than that
. . it’s because I don’t know your private little joke, you’re always riding on something I can’t see.
seemed simple to him
asif
under a printed sentence he wrote it cursively have to be blind not to see how the individual
letters were spunadjoined it was English
Mohs.
The scale for hardness in
minerals.
I know
You know the Bristol Chart
he repeated it to himself
No. I can’t say I do.
Its on a scale of seven begins with hardest unlike Moanhs ten the diamond Wanna guess
No. I'd be walking into something.
Ohya know me so well Yave walked with it yare familiar
Thas a
hint
I don’t want to play. I refuse to be the
butt of your joke.
Yare so hot yare on fire
I’m not playing.
One is hardest to seven virtually
liquid Where do you think you come down on
average
I’m not playing.
Do you want me to say or youll
look it up on your phone if your remember
If I remember.
Ill say yare a six On average According to you
Are we done?
Oh he moanhs
Yare no fun
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