After finally getting Ava back to sleep after her six a.m. feeding, Becky answers the phone to the dreaded, "Hahyahhh." Apparently seven a.m. was an acceptable time for a phone call in Mimiverse. She pokes a sleeping Andrew with the phone and listens with apprehension to his end of the conversation. When he hangs up, she asks him, "What?" and he doesn't want to answer. Mimi is coming to stay for a while; her air conditioning is out of order. They argue. Becky asks him if he has ever told his mother no. He doesn't answer. Just what she thought. He goes to the hospital and after Ava is fed, bathed and dressed, Becky answers the doorbell to see her mother-in-law on the doorstep with four pieces of matching Vuitton luggage, trunk included,.....
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