laugh. Josephine looked at the scrawled note from her sister. A small huff escaped her, but she was not as overcome as Charley had been. It will be hard to pass up an invitation like that, she said. She passed the note to Krista. Krista did not laugh at all. Good, I hoped you'd say that, Charley said.
Josephine examined the handwritten note from her sister, feeling a mix of emotions. While it certainly wasn't easy to ignore such an enticing invitation, she remained more composed than Charley had been. She handed the note to Krista, seeking her reaction.
Krista's lack of laughter indicated that she also took the situation seriously. Charley, relieved by this validation, expressed her satisfaction, hoping for support in navigating the decision ahead.
