Max jumped up and started barking at the bottle Down the hallway a door opened and footsteps sounded It sounds like we woke Dad Connor whispered Uh-oh 6
Chapter Two Luckily it wasn't Dad who came into the kitchen It was Halmoni She's Dad's mom and she never gets grumpy with us I think this is amazing because Connor sometimes brings out the grumps in me Goodness what happened she asked as Max ran into her arms I explained about the glue and glitter 7
Connor crouched under the table and got the bottle Whew he said Nothing spilled All that work must make you hungry said Halmoni How about some confetti waffles for breakfast We helped and when the waffles came out they were delicious All fluffy and perfect with whipped cream We woke up Mom and Dad so they could have breakfast with us before they left for work Mom brought her computer so that Babu that's Swahili for grandfather could join us Babu is Mom's dad He's in Kenya studying elephants How are the mysteries Babu asked as we ate Any new ones since I last visited This summer Connor and I became P.I.s that's short for private investigators We haven't had any cases in a while said Connor My favorite one was when our friend 8