Julie and Thompson chatted amicably as they brushed their teeth and got ready for the day. “I’ll be at the studio this afternoon,” Julie said, “but I am free this morning. Do you have any plans?”
“I’m taking Pupu to the vet,” he replied. “He needs to get his injections. Do you want to come?”
Julie frowned and asked if Pupu was sick and he explained that he needed to get his annual vaccinations. It was nothing to worry about. Hearing this, Julie said, “You should let Steven do it, then you won’t have to go to the vet!”
Thompson tilted his head and stared at Julie curiously. As far as he was concerned, she was an adorable little fool. He ran his hands through his hair and said, “Steven is not a veterinarian.”
“If Steven can’t do it, and you must go,” Julie said, “then I will go with you.
