Chapter 42: Chapter 42

Kevin peered at a few of the frames on the rack, paying more attention to the price tags than anything else.

??He??ll have these,?? Joey stood up and tapped a pair of gold-coloured thin wire frames that he knew would suit Kevin??s face.

??But, they??re???? Kevin began.

??Those are very popular,?? the woman said quickly, no doubt because the chosen frame was one of the most expensive. ??But they??ll only support the new kind of thin lenses, not the ones Mr Lawrence is going to have.??

??Can his prescription be made from these new thin lenses??? Joey asked.

??Certainly. But we don??t offer those in our budget range.??

??It??s okay, these will be fine.?? Kevin pointed to frames in thick brown plastic.

??No they won??t. Plastic snaps, wire bends. Plus you??ll look really brainy in these.?? Joey didn??t add they??d also make his pup look sexy. Lifting the wire-rimmed frames from the display Joey handed them to the optometrist. ??With the thin lenses.??