The girls get what they want
Jack hoped that he wouldn’t give in to their wishes too often when he saw the delighted faces of his children. The two girls beamed with joy as Jack admitted defeat, although he finished the sentence with a frown. Maria had always said he was too careless, but what was he supposed to do? After all, they were his daughters. Would he have behaved differently if he had sons? Jack had asked himself this question many times. Probably the answer was, but those thoughts had long since passed. Jack hoped that he wouldn’t give in to their wishes too often when he saw the excited looks on his children’s faces.
The girls get what they want
The rescue plan
“The harvest is bad,” he remarked. “I’m not sure what happened this morning, but I think it’s all connected.” His children stared at him and nodded in agreement. “But,” Jack continued, “if we’re smart about this, we could still save the eggs.” However, saving the eggs led to a whole new set of problems. He had lost thousands of dollars in a few hours, even though it was his only plan. To make up for these losses, these eggs had to be of value.
The rescue plan
