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Connie had more up her sleeve than she let on to Dacque and Dani. She possessed ample time to sort out her options before Cammi departed for her little friend’s place for the afternoon. With Cammi underfoot, when she returned home from her tumultuous adventure at Dacque’s, she advised Carson that she would bring him up to date when they were alone for the afternoon.
Connie surprised Carson after lunch when she advised him that he was dropping Cammi off at her friend’s for the afternoon instead of her. He offered no protest because he could tell from her unusual sullenness that there was something bothering her.
As soon as Cammi and Carson departed for Cammi’s friend’s house, Connie headed for Cammi’s room. She sat on the side of her daughter’s bed instead of her usual spot on the flo
