Despite their eclectic nature and sweet willingness to welcome him into the family, Eugene was often frustrated by the sheer lack of common sense his in-laws possess. If they weren't so damn good to him and Theseus, he probably wouldn't have bothered to even as here.

They knew though, and they didn't fucking think to tell him.

"I'm sorry Norway? You know she's in Norway and didn't bother to let me know?" Eugene tried to keep the incredulity out of his tone, but honestly. "And why is she in Norway and not home with her son?" Eugene was not one of those men who assumed a woman was going to stay home and be a housewife if that wasn't what she wanted. Lena had beaten into his subconscious that babies did not mean that one had to give up a career when the were in the position to hire staff, but leaving with no warning was another thing entirely.