Borrowed Afternoons

The Spare Scarf

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Episode summary

A forgotten scarf gives two adults a simple way to ask for another meeting.

Panel 1: Outside a cafe on a chilly afternoon, Jo wraps her spare ochre scarf around Ren. Jo: "Borrow this."

Panel 2: Ren reaches the bus stop and notices the scarf still around his neck. No dialogue.

Panel 3: He turns back to Jo, who is still standing outside the cafe. Ren: "When shall I return it?"

Panel 4: They smile at one another with falling leaves behind them. Jo: "Tomorrow. Here."

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