He laughed, loudly enough to make the window glass tick.

“Margaret, you’re making a big deal out of nothing.”

“I am asking a question.”

“Nobody is trying to take advantage of you, Margaret.” He said it slowly, as if I were hard of hearing.

“It’s a family vacation.”

I looked at the receipt in my hand.

The paper had a crease from my pocket.

“Where will you be staying?” I asked.