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Chapter 45. Mothers day
Sarah,Jacob,Edith,Nash and Nat sat around the fire. The afternoon came quick and the sun had already set in the far east. The kids were watching Maya the bee, relaxing in the cozy lounge.
Jacob was cooking outside , a mouth watering mutton curry with bursting graviy soaking potatoes.
Nat and Edith chuckle.
''What did I miss?'', Sarah asked curiously.
''You tell her!!, Nat said.
''No, you tell her'', Edith said.
''Could someone just tell me already!!!'', Sarah burst out.
They both laughed'' Alright'', Nat said,'' Let me do it with actions''.
''So edith and I walked up to mum like two great guns,Edith went first and wished her happy mothers day, kissing her and hugging her only to be snubbed'', Nat did this with the expressions and acting.
''At the function today?'', Sarah asked.
''Yes'', Edith replied.
Edith now acted out when Nat went.
Sarah erupted with laughter,'' Don't feel bad guys, I was also sn
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