Charlie shook his head. "It's alright, Dad. You can go ahead if you're busy—I can pick up Claire on my own."
"No way!" Elaine promptly snapped. "It's been so long since she came back. We are all going to the airport!"
Jacob sighed in exasperation. "Well, I'm sticking to my schedule—first the Calligraphy and Painting Association, then I'll be back an hour before to pick you guys up before going together to the airport."
Elaine was left fuming. "Is there no getting through to you? You really ha