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“Cool,” he said

“Did you get any sleep last night? You look tired”

“I guess I a? He caught so”

“I didn’t know That’s good” She looked troubled “We should have thought of that Fishing, I mean”

“We’re not going to think of everything, I guess,” Sa one person in charge People expected you to co up with answers for themselves Quinn had opened up a new possibility all by hi to Albert for help, not to Sam

“What’s he doing with the fish?”

“We sent a lot of it over to the day care this ot some protein to the littles, at least”

“A lot of it?” She raised an eyebrow “What’s Quinn doing with the rest? He’s not hoarding it, I hope”

“He’s…” Saue about Quinn and Albert and fish “Actually, can we talk about that toot some protein today Can we just be happy about that?”

Astrid laid her hand against his cheek “Go to bed”

“Yes, ma’am”

He trudged upstairs, feeling better than he had all day He passed Mary co down “Hey, Mary Back to work?”

“What else would I be doing?” she said “Sorry, that sounded cranky”

“If you can’t be cranky, who can?” Sah to eat?”

Mary seemed startled “What?”