Oh no, he does.

He's waiting.

Why does she want him to whisper that word to her?

Funky? She must have him confused with someone else. He doesn't consider himself funky at all.

He's not drinking in broad daylight. Nope. Okay, maybe he is.

Wonders if @SolaSuperstes would be interested in taking a ride with him. Anything to be away from the ranch for a bit. And to spend some more time with her.

A grin appeared on Troy's features when she does. " What's got you feeling miserable? " He'd ask her. " And don't tell me it's the state of the world, because that goes for all of us. " It was meant playfully. But only she would know that.

Surprise! As much as everyone wants him dead, he's not! This calls for celebration, now doesn't it?

Just there mere sight of the sweet treat made Troy's stomach grumble in anticipation. He hadn't seen -- or had -- cake in years, making him wonder how Madison managed to get her hands on it. " I wouldn't say no to a treat like that. " Troy commented.