Jack went to pick Cody and Candace up from kindergarten. The twins were sitting beside the flowerbed with Peter when Jack arrived.
“Why are you here today to pick us up, Jack? Where’s Mommy and Daddy?” Candace jumped off the bench.
Jack smiled, “Mrs. Bradley is on a business trip. She will be back in a couple of days.”
“Oh.” Candace had no doubt. She turned to wave at Peter, “Bye-bye.”
Cody, on the other hand, was a bit suspicious, “Why did Mom suddenly leave for a business trip? I’ve never heard her mention this before.”
Jack tried to explain, “It’s a sudden decision made by the company. She has...