Mrs. King promptly arrived, having been informed of what had happened. She looked at Grace with disappointment. "What have you done to Caroline, that has made Andy personally call me?"

"Aunt..." Grace spoke timidly.

"Don't call me that!" Mrs. King scolded. "What's gotten into you? Go home this instant! You're grounded for a week!"

Grace turned and fled Andrew's office, humiliated.

Mrs. King turned to Caroline, full of guilt. "Ms. Lorenz, I'm so sorry that Grace's ...