“Don’t get all smart mouthed, Kyoko. You really need to take more responsibility and do things…”
“I gotta go Grandpa, I’ll call you tomorrow.” Kyoko said through a yawn and hung up on him. She loved her grandpa… but, geez, it was way too early for all that.
Grandpa Hogo stood there staring at the cordless phone in his hand and blinked when it started beeping at him, signaling the other person had hung up.
“I don’t believe it,” Grandpa Hogo exclaimed softly then turned his wide eyes to Mrs. Hogo who was sitting on the living room sofa. “She hung up on me.”
“Father,” Mrs. Hogo said. “You know how Kyoko is. Every time you challenge her about being irresponsible, she either takes the bait or ignores you.”
“When I was her age, I knew how to take care of myself,” Grandpa Hogo complained. “Y
