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"I just wanted towas resolved to the custo the subject "Where are Jonathan and Matthew?"

"They should be back any minute now They went for a walk"

Jonathan was certainly responsible enough to take care of Matthew, but he shouldn't have to Alex wastime for the clinic at the expense of his sons If he wanted to call, he could have done it while they were in the van, instead of sleeping - but then, he would have had to do it in her presence That part was annoying Then again, if he was actually trying to hide his phone call, he could have made it inside the ht

She said nothing more about it She went to the back of the van and opened the door, getting some fruit and flavored water out of the cooler She offered sorabbed an apple "I'd better see what's keeping the boys" He took off at a brisk walk

Alex returned in a few ing over his shoulder They all got into the van and continued their journey

As they approached Edrew fro over it when Alex told the as the one in Grooer in Texas?"

He shrugged "I have no idea, but the cross is"

"Tired?"

He nodded "I'm ready to call it quits for the day He studied the h to have some decent hotels Let's stop there"

It was nice to have hiress They had to stop sooner or later, and if he was that tired, it was ti anywhere

They found a nice hotel in Clinton and got two rooot to have his own room, but was instructed not to leave it except to coer children stayed in the roo on one of two queen beds It would be the first time any of them had slept in the sas in the room, they went out for supper Alex drove the van and selected the restaurant He seemed to be in a better ht Maybe he si by vehicle Some people didn't Next time they would travel by air to their destination and then rent a vehicle