For Q

A lesson in futility

“But, I don’t understand?” Rikku scratched her head, confusion evident in her every line. 

“It’s really not that hard to understand, love,” Spike rolled his eyes dramatically in a gesture clearly borrowed from Buffy. They’d been having this conversation for the last twenty minutes. “It’s funny, pet. They are just pretending to ride horses. They don’t really have any.” 

“But… but… why?” She glared suspiciously at him, “I don’t believe you, I think you are making it all up, just to be a meanie!” 

Spike shook his head in frustration. And he thought it was difficult explaining ‘Python’ to Americans!