Five minutes later, Hailey called her father and this time he was fully dressed. "Sorry about that my princess, I was in bed with Elaine when you called the first time, is everything alright?"
Hailey grimaced, but did not let it deter the already tedious conversation. "Everything is fine Father, I was just informing you that I will be attending your wife's birthday celebration." She said with no trace of emotion.
Dickon on the other hand. "Really! Oh that is wonderful news, Elaine will be made up you are coming I should start telling everyone you are coming! Oh how much joy I-" Dickon was cut off by a sharp toned Hailey. " However, If I am to be in attendance, there are going to be some rules set down, do you understand?"