Chapter 14: A Dinner SurpriseThey were in the chicken drive-thru ordering their bucket when the kids awoke.
“Do you smell that, James?” Janey asked from the back seat.
Howard looked in the rearview mirror to see her nudging her brother awake.
“This is incredible,” James said. “Did you get a movie, guys?”
“Two,” Jason answered. “Both acquired while you two slept.”
“Seventies musical classics from our childhoods,” Howard added.
“Awesome”.
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“I know this sounds cheesy” Janey said. “We actually loved those. It feels so nice being treated like a child. I’ve been getting treated entirely too much like an adult doing this volunteer work.”
“Um…What does that mean, Janey?” Howard asked.
“Nothing, but all those lectures you two gave us about the real world. They were true. I’ve been
