The following Sunday arrived wrapped in bright sunshine and unusually cooperative babies. An event so rare that nobody trusted it.By nine in the morning, Daniel had eaten without protest. Lily had somehow remained cheerful for nearly an hour. Nobody was crying. Nothing smelled suspicious.And for the first time in weeks, Tricia managed to finish an entire cup of coffee while it was still hot.General Watson regarded the situation with deep suspicion."This feels like a trap."Tricia laughed. Raymond looked toward the twins resting side by side on a large blanket spread across the living room floor."They seem fine.""That's exactly why I'm concerned."The older man folded his newspaper."Children only become this quiet when they're planning something."Lily immediately sneezed. Daniel startled dramatically.Tricia burst into laughter. Raymond checked Lily's forehead. General Watson groaned. Some things would never change.The morning continued peacefully despite everyone's expectatio
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