In the background I again heard, “AAALLLVVVVIIIINNN!”
This was followed by his mother shouting, “Joey if you don’t start using your inside voice I’m going to give you something to really yell about!”
“SOOOORRRRYYYYY MOOOOOMMMMMMMMMMMYYYYY!” Joey screamed even louder.
I laughed, “Alright, I’m going! But first, thanks to Joey scaring me when he called, I need a change.
Sooooo, say about fifteen minutes?”
Daddy Phil replied with a laugh, “That will give me time to deal with someone’s fibbing mouth.”
“Hey Daddy Phil?” I asked quickly.
“What’s that son?”
“I don’t suppose you’d make a quick house call?” I teased.
“Let me fire up the rocket and I’ll be there in 27 seconds.” He said.