Jude didn't know how to feel about Agnes' mother going with them to the hotel, but he was not ready to argue. ''Please, don't just nag us into a stupor!'' Jude said to Agnes' mother and turned to walk away. ''Agnes, I am waiting in the living room,'' he said on his way out. Agnes' mother's face was green with anger. ''Did he just call me a nag in front of you and you said nothing?'' Agnes' mother asked her, looking at Agnes directly into her eyes as if Agnes was blind. ''Well, don't you nag a lot?'' Agnes asked her mother quietly, and went inside to get ready to leave for the Apex. Agnes' mother wanted to reply, and prove them right that she was a chief nag, but the thought of her not going to the Apex hotel with Agnes made her shut her mouth. ''I'll get you breakfast before we