03-24-2020, 03:50 AM
"Gotta stop reading books about water... Makes the kids want to play, apparently." He grinned and reached over to catch a dribble of maple syrup, sucking it off his thumb. He nodded his head and sighed "Yeah. Work is going good, now. I mean, you've seen the improvement in that one week you did work... Life is better for me there. The hours are pretty draining, but we knew that they would have been once I took on back-to-back shifts just to make a little more money." he shrugged and sighed quietly, taking a few more bites before pushing the half-eaten plate away, head falling back and a yawn escaping him "I think I'm losing weight, though. I haven't been able to eat much since working like a horse and going to school..." He looked over at Desmond and smiled "How's your job going? Do you like it?"
You can lead a horse to water, but cannot force a horse to drink.