Angela & Marty's Apartment, NYC, Thursday Morning

[chasingangela]

There was a lot of screaming in the Chase-Blank household today.

Most of it came from the nine-pound being who found the entire prospect of having her diaper changed, eating and then going down for a nice nap objectionable in the extreme. The tears, though -- those were mostly Angela's.

Finally she got Abby to sleep in her swing, then sat on the

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[oatmanspatient]

Marty gave Angela a symapthetic look and got up from where he was sitting. "I got her. Just worry about paper."

[chasingangela]

"I'm gonna write it on sleep deprivation," Angela informed him, eyes still closed.

Which made no sense, as it was a literature class.

[oatmanspatient]

"We certainly should be experts on that subject," Marty said picking up Abby and rubbing her back. "Though your Lit professor might be a tad confused."

[chasingangela]

"My thesis will be that Dostoyevsky had a new baby, an' all his books're so long 'cause writing was the only way he'd stay awake," Angela claimed.

Abby quieted. "I think she doesn't want us to put her down."