Their mum, folding laundry in the hallway, didn’t look up. “Oh, here we go. Mardy bum alert. Code red.”
And for once, Leo didn’t mind the name at all. mardy bum
Then Maya appeared, out of breath, holding a crumpled drawing. “Leo! I made this for you. It’s you… but smiling.” Their mum, folding laundry in the hallway, didn’t look up