Your husband goes out to pick up your daughter which he’s not thrilled about in the first place. He’s running late for an important something. When he gets there your daughter isn’t ready and the private teacher says it’ll be another ten minutes. Your husband is waiting in the freezing cold and the heater’s not working.
What’s the best way to ask your husband if he can wait an extra ten minutes?
1. “You have to wait another ten minutes for Suri. She’s not finished yet.” Clunk.
2. “Hello Dear. I know it’s hard. If you can’t wait tell me I’ll arrange something else.” (This option includes the “it’ll cost money” intonation.)
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