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Pen wakes up at about four in the afternoon. It takes her a few seconds to remember why she's here, but then she remembers and starts looking for Cindy.
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campanas
Pen supervises the making of cookies. She will stir things, if he wants help.
manofmyword
He will absolutely call upon her to stir things. Superstrong little angels are handy!
And then the cookies go in the oven. As an afterthought, he says, "Couldja bring that fork back now?"
And then the cookies go in the oven. As an afterthought, he says, "Couldja bring that fork back now?"
campanas
"Okay." Pen pulls the fork back out of the outlet. She does her best to bend it back into shape; she is strong enough to bend it but it's delicate work.
manofmyword
"No, not for forks. Most people could get hurt doing that, actually. Those're electrical sockets. They're for things like the fridge, the microwave, the toaster, the TV, the CD player," indicating each thing as he lists them. "That stuff runs on electricity, and they get it from the holes in the walls through plugs, liiiike... this."
He unplugs the toaster to show her, since it's closest.
He unplugs the toaster to show her, since it's closest.
manofmyword
"Some things you can't tell where they plug in without taking 'em apart. Or maybe your music machine runs on somethin' else." He plugs the toaster back in.
campanas
"And his wife Alleya, she oracle. She finded that Jovah be spaceship and tell Mommy and Daddy."
campanas
"Mommy was do magic, saying, 'Jovah did it!', but Alleya knew he not!"
campanas
"Nope," agrees Pen, "not a magic. Just do weather, drop things. If we singing right."