At Gabriel's House

The General Manager was resting in the parlor and sipping his tea while monitoring the jingles. He liked watching it in the parlor, where he had a bigger screen. Then, his wife walked in and greeted happily, “Hi, dear.”

“Welcome home, my Pleasant One. How was your day?”

“My day was good. And you?”

“Good. I hope your boss was not cross with you?”

“Not at all,” She assured. Then, she bent over, gave him a peck and whispered, “I hope you're ready? You know what it means to call me a 'pleasant one'."

He chuckled and asked, “So 'pleasant one' is the secret?”

“Ha ha. Are...