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29|First Real Test

Orlando was her usual chatty self on the drive to Liberty Prep, harping on about everything under the sun, from her sleepover at Neli's the other night to Marybeth moving in with them.

The planned grocery shopping trip, the same one Austin had invited himself to, was the morning's hot topic, garnering a lot of questions and commentary from Benji and Arno in the front.

"Everything okay, Boss?" Arno asked as they turned into Oakley Avenue, home to Orlando's private school.

"I'm fine!" Austin grunted. But he wasn't. Not after some strange man had called his wife to arrange a coffee date.

"You look like someone pissed in your cereal," Benji said as he pulled into a free parking spot.

"See you later, Daddy!" Orlando jumped out as soon as the car stopped and kissed him goodbye, before scampering off hand in hand with Neli.

Austin checked the time on his Apple watch, grumbling under his breath when he saw he still had forty-five minutes to go before the parent-teacher conference.

"So?" Benji
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