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A FAMILY IN A FRIEND

GREG:

For a moment, I wonder if today was an unregistered holiday.

It is unusual to see Mum in the kitchen doing any sort of cooking. In years, barely recurring her figure here and behold, she dresses in a casual outfit, looking unprofessional in her kitchen chores.

"Good morning, sweetheart."

"Good morning."

I scanned thoroughly to see what she was doing with a pan and the large frying spoon. I could ask, but I settled on my observation.

"Sit while I fix your breakfast."

"Who amongst us ran short of a calendar?" I took the long stool and sat before an empty bronze plate, hoping she wasn't intending to fill it with those fried eggs in her pan. “Not me. I mean, it is Monday.”

"Here, eggs for you. And Gregory, today's calendar marks Monday. Tease me no more."

“Do you not find this strange as well?”

She emptied her pan into the plate before me. Nothing about the eggs looked appetizing, yet I took hold of the cutlery.

“I could do this often if that would have us talking more,” she smiled a
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