It's their birthday, and they're giving it to each other. They're going to have a big party, and it's going to be a big day for both of them. The narrator tells us that he's not going to tell his mom about it, because she's too busy cooking for the party. He tells her that he likes everything she cooks, and that she can tell him anything she doesn't eat. He also tells her about his mother's French heritage, and he asks her if she likes anything she eats. She tells him that she likes everything he cooks, too, and she tells him to stop cooking for her. She also tells him about the key to her bedroom, which is in the study. She's so excited that she puts it there. She hears voices coming from the living room, and jia andleo are also there, too. She can't believe that they haven't come back yet, but she'll call them later. She thinks they've gone to the party, but then she realizes that they didn't let her know that they were there, either. She starts to laugh, but the narrator interrupts her, saying that they'