Subconscious Denial
"...... Okay." Gideon thought it was funny, but he still agreed.
But the man next said to Valerie, "Let's go. I'll send them to school first and then you to the company."
Valerie could only sigh when he was insistent and she couldn't argue with the man in front of the three children. Then she said, "Well, I'll go upstairs to change my clothes first. You take them to wait for me in the car."
"Okay.