Complicated

you need to take responsibility for your own work!"Tears streamed down Abby's face as she sniffled and tried to speak. "Mom, I'm sorry. I forgot. I'll do it right now, I

by, on the other hand, was quiet, looking out the window and lost in her own thoughts. Janet could sense that something was bothering her, but she didn't want to pry. Instead, she focused on the road and the beautiful scenery as they drove past it.As they got closer to the school, Derek turned off the radio and the silence in the car was replaced by the sound of cars honking and people shouting. They arrived at the school gate and Tyler hopped out of the car and went ahead to join his friends. Abby was a bit reluctant to leave the car, but Derek encouraged her, telling her she would have fun in school. Eventually, she got out of the car and reluctantly walked towards her classroom.Janet and Derek waved at them as they drove off. Derek took the route with less traffic so they could have a smooth ride to work. The traffic was light and they had an easy drive to their respective offices. As they drove, Derek asked Janet how her trip to see Oliver went. Janet explained that everything went well and that Oliver was fine. She also mentioned that they buried his father over the weekend.Derek listened intently to her story and asked follow-up questions. They discussed the funeral and the activities that took place, which Janet described in detail. They talked about other things as well, like work, the kids' school, and plans for the upcoming weekend. They laughed, joked and enjoyed each other's company.Finally, they arrived at their offices and parked their car. Derek got out first and walked around to open the door for Janet. She stepped out and smiled at him, feeling grateful to have such a wonderful husband. They hugged and kissed, and then went their separate ways to start their workday.As Janet sat at her desk, she couldn't help but think about how much she loved her family. She was happy to be back home, surrounded by the people she loved and missed dearly. She knew that no matter how tough life got, she could always count on Derek and her kids to make her smile.Overall, it was a peaceful and productive day for Janet and Derek, an