[ she believes or, rather, she hopes that they’re safe in the car. regardless, he’s quick to catch on… something she’s thankful for, because she’d hate for something to happen to him. ] That’s a good first thing to remember… [ since things at the hospital could have gone a lot worse. ]

No, [ but she shakes her head, giving him a sympathetic smile. ] I’m afraid not. No mall. I’m not really sure what they expect kids to do around here… but there might be something I’m overlooking. [ she doesn’t mean to be a downer. ] I’m sure you’ll find your own fun though. [ not the best save. ] But I’m sure your father will keep things interesting… I’m still waiting for him to blow up the half the house. [ she’s kidding… er, half kidding. ]