ALMOND
"What do you mean you're cursed? Cursed!? What on earth is that?" I asked, utterly bewildered by his revelation. I had expected him to point his finger at me or claim that I'd done something to him, but curse? Who would believe such a thing?
"I know it's a lot to take in, but it's actually a lengthy tale that I learned when I returned home. I understand I have a lot of explaining to do, but can we discuss it another time? I don't think it's a good idea to talk about it right now," Alvah said, and I sighed.
"And why is that?" I asked, arms folded.
"Because it's a long story, and this isn't the right time to delve into it. So, please, can we just ta-"
"No," I responded firmly in a loud voice. "I'm not busy, and since we're both off work, that means we're free, and we have the ent
