Viola.

After I had packed up my stuff that I would need for the trip-clothes, snacks, a few essentials in a quick bag-I went in a hurry to check on Luke and see if he and Joe had finished wearing their outfits and were ready to roll out.

"Come on, guys-let's not drag; time's ticking," I called down the hall, heart racing a bit from the plan. They were just on time actually, standing there waiting for me patient in the foyer, bags slung.

I said to them quick, "Okay, let's go now-we're ...