Guess Mom's taking the day off, Corey said as we drew close enough to see the sheriff's SUV in the drive.Considering she thinks you're dead, I'd imagine she's taking a lot of days off, I said.
As the characters approach their destination, Corey observes that his mother seems to be enjoying a day off, likely influenced by the circumstances surrounding them. The presence of the sheriff's SUV suggests a serious situation at hand.
The narrator humorously points out that given Corey's mother's belief that he is dead, it makes sense for her to take an extended break from her usual responsibilities. This interaction highlights the tension and complex emotions surrounding the characters' predicaments.
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