Chapter 12- Greener Pastures “Melo,” Mr. Daetes called on Melo, who was busy tinkering with his old chu-chu train. “ I was wondering…”Mr. Daetes paused for a while as he gently tapped on the seat next to Melo's working table. “Hmmm?” Melo didn’t even take a glance at his father since he was too engrossed in twisting and turning screws attached to his old model train. Mr. Daetes looked at his wife who was standing by the door, signaling him to keep on talking. “Yeah, son, your mom and I were thinking. Would you like to come with us…” A loud tch was heard across the room “I mean me. Would…you like… to come …with me…ahm at work this…coming week?" his dad grinned. "hmm uh-huh. Yeah. Sure, Dad. I don't think I have any other choice, do I?" Melo placed down his screwdriver and turned his chair around to face his dad. "So Dad, what's up next week? We aren’t going on a vacay as you promised, are we?” he asked with a bit of disappointment in his voice. “Well, something came up at work,
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