Christopher said, “Mom asked you to go to the market, buy some meat on your way back, and cook lunch when you get home.”

Hannah was a little agitated, but she replied calmly, “Okay, I’ll drop by the market and head home.”

***

Charlie and Claire were at their little orchard the entire morning, picking the vegetables.

Claire was as happy as a lively and carefree 18-year-old girl. She picked the vegetables cheerfully, loosening the soil, and watering the plants seriously.

Elaine was still wait