I found Goku already waiting at the rendezvous. I had tried hard to get Bob-10 to take the handle Hobbes , but Goku’s response had been an unequivocal HELL NO, shading down from there as I continued to push.  I’d finally given up, but I wasn’t about to let the twerp think that all was forgiven. I opened a channel. "Hey, Gherkin. Miss me?"