During the ride to the store, Rachel felt herself getting more and more tired. Not thinking anything was wrong, she closed her eyes, and fell asleep, sucking her thumb.
Her mother saw her in the rearview mirror, and smiled.
Rachel was woken up when the car stopped at the parking lot to the mall. She was still sucking her thumb, but pulled it out after a few seconds.
"Yay, we're here!" Rachel yelled, unable to hide her enthusiasm. Her mother just giggled, and began walking towards the entrance, surprised when Rachel began holding her hand like a child.
As they entered the toy store...