Excuses
He was ready to hear what she had to say, but before she could, the man from upstairs came down the stairs with the bed wrapped up. He told his wife that he was ready to leave with it.
Chris still wanted some answers. But he thought of a brilliant idea. He told his wife he’d help the man pack the mattress into the van parked outside. As a soldier, this was his way of gathering more information, so he knew what he was up against.