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In full view of the interstate, they stopped at a coift shop The food was good and Carift shop while they stretched their legs a little Alex wasn't interested in the gift shop, so he went to the van while Carmen and the children looked It wasn't asthat he wasn't enjoying hiain

There was no place to get lost, hence no need for a navigator The country was scenic only in the fact that she had never seen so much flat land As far as the eye could see, there were fields of soriculture

Alex leaned his seat back and closed his eyes He'd done a lot of traveling as a salesht it was on an airplane, but maybe not In any case, he was obviously not interested in anything out there now Hopefully he would find soot to Arizona On the other hand, he was relaxing Wasn't that what she wanted hin indicated a rest station ahead, she decided it would be the perfect opportunity for thes as well as relieve themselves

Alex hen the van stopped and he looked at her "Why are we stopping here?"

"Potty and exercise"

He glanced around "I thought everyone went potty e stopped to eat"

Car That was a couple hours ago"

Alex climbed out of the van and looked around "It looks exactly like where we stopped last ti smile "Except there is no place to eat" He noticed that Alex was a captive on a trip he wasn't enjoying

Alex glanced at hiain?"

Jonathan shook his head "No I was only pointing out the difference"

Destiny helped Matthen the steps out of the van and turned to help Natalie while Matthew darted at Alex Alex lifted him into his arht "Do it again, Daddy!"

Natalie ran to Alex "Me next"

Carmen lifted Natalie into her arms "You come with Destiny and me" She pulled the van door shut and locked it "First let's go potty and then we'll take a walk When we get back, we'll all have a snack"

When Car beside the van, talking on his phone It quickly becalanced up and, seeing Caruilty as he addressed Carmen