Better Now

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   "Good morning, James." He awoke to hear his name. He opened eyes to she Joe's wife standing above him. "Um. Hi. "  James said slowly sitting up as she walked to the kitchen. "Sleep well?" Joe said entering the room still half asleep. "Yeah." James said getting up from the couch. "Great!" Joe replied mid stretch. "Mmhm" James started folding the blanket he used.
          After breakfast James hugged everyone bye and headed home. He walked slow, and kept his eyes on the ground the whole way home. He sighed while thinking of what he had caused for Joe and his wife. He came up on his house to see two people sitting on his porch steps. "HEY! What do you think you're doing!" As James got closer he realized it was Sal and Q. 
    "Hey, uh James I'm sorry." Q said standing up. James clenched his teeth, and pushed past the two. He went to grab his key from under the mat, but it was gone. "Murr." Sal said holding up his key. "What do you want?" James clenched his fists. "Let's talk." Q said taking the key from Sal, and putting it in the lock.

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