...not the @#^^&* random-draw coins again...
(I swear I almost want to commission cover art just to get rid of that picture.)
Just under 8700 words on this chapter, which brings our protagonists back into the same temporal and physical space -- for about thirty seconds. (You didn't think it was going to be that easy, did you?) But I'm also expecting this chapter to get a few reactions, and I'm not sure they're all going to be positive ones. There's a lot happening here, and...
Let's put it this way: the next update on this story will be one of those chapters which focuses on a very long talk. Because after what just took place, there's a lot to talk about.
(Oh, and this month's reason for going to five: I did kind of just have to pay for a car... *sigh*. Hopefully that doesn't happen again any time soon.)
June? I'll know more in a few days. Right now, I'm tempted to give Rainbow some of the experiences I recently went through at a funeral service.
Right. Another death-themed story.
That's why I'm waiting a few days. Maybe something happier will happen.
...
...it'll probably be a funeral piece.