"You know the Cormac, or at least Katie does." She sipped her mimosa, "I haven't known a McLaggen to think too deeply into anything."
"Of course I'll pass it along!" Even with working so close to the joke shop she didn't see her parents nearly as much as she should. Her mother had been so important to her through her last two years at school.
"Everyone's doing alright. Dad still has the shop. Fred's buried in cases most of the time. And mom is buried in the throes of the end of the Season. So we're all busy, surprised?"