I want her back

“We are?” Theo asked with confusion evident in his voice.

“But what about school?” Rowan asked almost immediately.

“I’ll talk to your teachers about it. Are you not excited to go on a trip? All of us? We should take a break from all the drama in our lives. Just one week, and we’ll be back.” Arthur answered.

“Yayyy!!!” The boys cheered, while Theo stared at Arthur suspiciously.

He strongly believed Arthur’s decision to go on a trip seemed too rushed and not carefully thought about. So, he decided to talk to him about it.

“Boss, can we talk for a second?” He asked, and Arthur nodded, still smiling at the boys. Walking away with Theo, they stood in the dining area.

“What’s happening?” Theo asked him, and he looked at him.

“What do you mean?”

“Why are you coming up with a one-week trip all of a sudden? Have you forgotten you said you’ll be serious with work again? You can’t just disappear for a week.” Theo uttered, and Arthur moved closer to him.

“Shh! It’s not going to be a week