Sherry's eyebrows drew together, momentarily caught off-guard by what was assuredly their poorly timed attempt to change the subject. Further study was required and would be attained elsewhere.

"I forgot my bag," she explained and pointed to the blue leather pouch between her parents, sitting there idly. "I didn't think you two would still be here, either. Don't you have adult things to be doing?" Sherry raised her eyebrows and tilted her head, examining her parents carefully.