You hear your phone ringing for a moment before you grab it from your pocket.
"Hello?"
"Oh yes, this is Mabel, Josh's mother." She says casually.
"Hi Mrs. Whitaker" You say back, knowing full well who she is.
"I was just wondering if you wouldn't mind looking after Alicia for today, We went out of town and it'll be a while till we get back. I promise we will pay you well for your trouble." She says, almost sounding desperate.
You think this over. You currently don't have any plans, you do need money, and Alicia, while sometimes a bit of a prankster, is otherwise a nice girl, and you get along fine with her. So with no real reason to refuse your answer is obvious.
"Yeah, I can do that." You respond nonchalantly.
"Oh wonderful! You are such a dear." She says back happily.
"I'll give you a call when we will be back, on the off chance we won't be back tonight I can Venmo you some money so you two can get pizza or something. Sorry about the last minute notice!" She says before she quickly hangs up.
"Well then." You say to yourself as you put the phone back in your pocket. "Looks like I'm staying here after all." You take a step inside and look around for Alicia but don't see her, she must have wandered off when you weren't looking. Well no matter she'd turn up eventually.
Making yourself comfortable on the couch, you turn on the TV when...
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