The Smith family was in a fun rush today. Today was Lucy’s birthday, so they were celebrating it on her favourite beach. The day had been really quick. Lucy was promised that they would reach by 8:30 am. But things went wrong. Mom’s alarm did not ring. She woke up at 7 and quickly woke Dad up. Dad woke up the children while Mom took care of the lunch packing and everything.

Despite the hurried morning, the Smith family finally managed to load everything into the car and set off on their beach adventure. Lucy was buzzing with excitement, though a bit worried they wouldn't make it on time. The roads were busy, and their route was filled with unexpected traffic, adding to the already chaotic start.

As they neared the beach, they realized Dad had taken a wrong turn, and they ended up in a quaint, unfamiliar town. While Dad tried to figure out how to get back on track, Lucy spotted an adorable ice cream shop and convinced everyone to make a quick pit stop. They decided that a scoop of ice cream was just what they needed to turn their luck around and get back in the birthday spirit.

The ice cream turned out to be delicious. Finally, this was the first satisfying thing that happened in the day. They refreshed until Edmond, Lucy’s brother, needed to use the restroom. There was no restroom nearby!

The Smiths quickly realized they needed to find a solution fast. Dad spotted a small café across the street and hurriedly ushered Edmond towards it, hoping they'd have a restroom. The café was charming and bustling with locals enjoying their morning coffee. Dad asked the barista if they could use the restroom, and she nodded with a friendly smile. Edmond dashed to the back of the café, relieved to find the restroom just in time.

While they waited for Edmond, Mom decided to...