Scarlett made a mistake.
“I’m not good at this,” she said quickly.
Her voice sounded sharp.
Pudding tilted his head.
Lenny looked thoughtful.
“Would I say that to Pudding?” Scarlett wondered.
She shook her head.
So she tried again.
“I’m learning.”
The feeling softened.
Her voice changed.
And so did everything else.
🫶