Who knew that three periods could convey so much? At least Ceci has enough introspection to <i>suspect</i> she might be pushing "Mommy's" envelope. Hilarious.
In all seriousness, they have the potential to be a very good team. Both have qualities that complement and reinforce each other, and there's already a solid basis for trust and respect. They'll need to be, from what you've shown about their destination.
The narration at the top says that "Dolly has raised two generations of Taylor girls." However, aren't you miscounting? Dolly was first hired by Calliope's grandfather to be the bodyguard for Calliope's mother, back when she was a little girl. That's Calliope's mother, Calliope herself, and Lynn. That's THREE generations, by my count.
In all seriousness, they have the potential to be a very good team. Both have qualities that complement and reinforce each other, and there's already a solid basis for trust and respect. They'll need to be, from what you've shown about their destination.
but after 2 generations of children, Dolly at least knows to never tell a child they talk too much :)