Chapter 34

"Oh wow. I'm going to be a father soon, woof! What should the offspring's name be? I must read some scientific journals on parenthood. Ah! Should I raise my offspring according to this paradigm or this other one?"

Prof. Dog was pacing back and forth inside the living room. His voice was so loud that Gene and I heard him even before we entered the room. He didn't even notice us, so we quietly slipped inside Gene's room.

"I'll put this box inside the storage so we won't get distracted." Gene picked up our box of videogames and walked out the room.

Ah. Parting with videogames is such a sorrow.

I turned my head and noticed the closet that I didn't get to open. I was about to touch the handle, but I stopped myself at the last minute.

No. I should respect his privacy.

I moved back to where I sat and took out my notes.

My phone rang. I picked it up.

"Beatrice, I heard a rumor about Auriel's next appearance." It was Momo on the other line.