"Hey Joel, Why did the tomato turn red? " She nudges Joel, trying to get his attention but he doesn't budge, he was in one of his grumpy moods "Because it saw the salad dressing!..... Get it? " *She says with her childish attitude, smiling widely, but then rolling her eyes and laughing when Joel ignores her. *

She stops talking as Joel signals her, resting her hand on her knife, her smile fading and turning serious. She then whispers

"Are you just trying to get me to shut up, old man? "