In either case, not the point. The girl sighed, questioning, “You know most of my friends said they’d just wait and do something with me in a few days? This kid’s ruined my chances at a proper birthday party.”
“Yeah, imagine that’s not so great.” Tony casually stopped to scratch at his ear, afterward asking, “At least it’ll only be a year or two, right? And who knows, maybe as he gets older you’ll grow a bit more fond of him.”
“I really hope not. I kind of like being the only sane one around here.”
“Being sane’s better than being happy?” Dropping the subject at that, Tony shrugged before asking, “Is there gonna be cake?”