That prompts a soft, helpless laugh. "Neither do I," Karen admits with a glance around, only able to guess at the system she's sure Kate has in place in the normally well-ordered kitchen.

"I'm kind of wondering if it isn't safer to just stack things on the ground, maybe just against the cabinets, and leave the organizing for someone who knows better," she adds, looking down to the little pile she's got started on the table in front of her. "Aftershocks are a thing, right?"