Lucy was determined to show her mother that she was correct
“Yes, it is,” Janet replied in a defensive tone, trying once more to pull her hand away, but Lucy held on firmly. “No, Mom, it isn’t,” Lucy said, gently releasing her grip. “I can prove it to you—hold on.” Without waiting for a response, she turned and hurried up the stairs to her bedroom. Once inside, she paused to take a steadying breath before digging through the cluttered drawer of her desk, searching for the proof she knew would settle everything.

Lucy Was Determined To Show Her Mother That She Was Correct
She begins to leaf through one of her numerous magazines
It doesn’t take long for Lucy to find the stack of old magazines, but with so many piled together, it takes her a while to locate the exact one she’s searching for. As she sifts through the pages, her mother’s voice calls up from the bottom of the stairs. “I’ll be right there!” Lucy called back, her eyes scanning each page until—finally—she found the picture she remembered.

She Begins To Leaf Through One Of Her Numerous Magazines