C22 MML 22

"Morning," Roy greeted as we crossed paths in the living room.

"Afternoon," I responded.

I saw him scratch his head after checking the time. "Afternoon," he repeated.

The sun was already high when we got back. I had dozed off in the car, so I woke up in the morning. He had been the only one awake between the two of us, probably because he had been driving all night.

Thankfully