Lunch With Linh’s Crowd and a Birthday for David (Part 2)
Tony lunches with Linh, Thao and Matthias, who ogle a girl in a beret, then runs an errand and talks memoirs with David in the toilets. A confused express train trip home and a bus driver joke lead to the plan for David’s birthday drinks.
My Old Self and Najla’s Filing Pile (Part 1)
After a heavy phone call, Tony reflects on how his confidence faded once he started dating Lyssa. At HIH he stews over Najla’s habits, the legal department’s slow repairs and a printer that dies at day’s end.