They both relax slightly as Kinsey says, "So we don't need to avoid Thanksgiving dinner?"
I laugh. "Hell no. If you did, you'd only be putting yourself in danger from Matty and Rosie. Skipping a family meal...blasphemy."
They both giggle.
They both relax slightly as Kinsey says, "So we don't need to avoid Thanksgiving dinner?"
I laugh. "Hell no. If you did, you'd only be putting yourself in danger from Matty and Rosie. Skipping a family meal...blasphemy."
They both giggle.
I sigh. "That's understandable. With everything you've been through...but kiddos...even the scariest man currently on the property would never hurt you. You are safe here. You're safe with them. I promise you are."+
I sigh. "That's understandable. With everything you've been through...but kiddos...even the scariest man currently on the property would never hurt you. You are safe here. You're safe with them. I promise you are."+
I nod in understanding.
Cadia softly says, "We know if they were dangerous, they wouldn't be here...but we're still..." She trails off.
I softly supply, "Hesitant?"
They both nod.+
I nod in understanding.
Cadia softly says, "We know if they were dangerous, they wouldn't be here...but we're still..." She trails off.
I softly supply, "Hesitant?"
They both nod.+
I laugh. “I know.”
I laugh. “I know.”
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Cadia rushes over and pulls Joey away from us, laughing. "Come on, Jojo."
Joey laughs. "Oh my god, I'm surrounded by bossy women." +
Cadia rushes over and pulls Joey away from us, laughing. "Come on, Jojo."
Joey laughs. "Oh my god, I'm surrounded by bossy women." +
Joey sighs and takes her headphones out before taking my hand. "Bossy."
We all laugh. "Duh."+
Joey sighs and takes her headphones out before taking my hand. "Bossy."
We all laugh. "Duh."+
I laugh humourlessly. "Jake is not good at taking warnings."
I laugh humourlessly. "Jake is not good at taking warnings."
"Jake would argue that they are his family, not Granddad's."
"Jake would argue that they are his family, not Granddad's."
I snort. "I think wars should be avoided, yes."
I snort. "I think wars should be avoided, yes."
I hug him tightly. "I love you too. And don't give Granddad ideas. We'd end up not seeing him at all as he travels around, taking care of people." I laugh.
I hug him tightly. "I love you too. And don't give Granddad ideas. We'd end up not seeing him at all as he travels around, taking care of people." I laugh.
"I'm okay now, Papa. He wouldn't dare show up here, and if he did, he wouldn't make it past the bikers in the apartment building."
"I'm okay now, Papa. He wouldn't dare show up here, and if he did, he wouldn't make it past the bikers in the apartment building."
"Not the worst it's ever been, but...Mikey had to get between us. Threatened Mitch with a baseball bat."
"Not the worst it's ever been, but...Mikey had to get between us. Threatened Mitch with a baseball bat."
"Mitch didn't want me to bring the kids. It was a fight." I quietly say.
"Mitch didn't want me to bring the kids. It was a fight." I quietly say.
I nod as Ellie takes Davi back from Papa and she and Wisteria follow Michael, then I softly say, "Yeah. I'm fine, Papa. It's just been a long week."
I nod as Ellie takes Davi back from Papa and she and Wisteria follow Michael, then I softly say, "Yeah. I'm fine, Papa. It's just been a long week."
I laugh hard as Michael takes off for the kitchen. "Boys. Honestly."
I laugh hard as Michael takes off for the kitchen. "Boys. Honestly."
"I assume Lyn and Clary are somewhere outside?"
Wisteria snorts. "Either that or sneaking around a kitchen, waiting for backs to be turned so they can eat cookies."
Michael grins. "Oooh...that sounds like a good idea."
"I assume Lyn and Clary are somewhere outside?"
Wisteria snorts. "Either that or sneaking around a kitchen, waiting for backs to be turned so they can eat cookies."
Michael grins. "Oooh...that sounds like a good idea."
I laugh. "Of course he is. it snowed and there are kids."
I laugh. "Of course he is. it snowed and there are kids."
Michael hugs him tightly as Davi curls into him.
I pout a little. "Excuse me, I was cuddling with that toddler."
Scarlett laughs. "Oh, let Papa. We all know the moment she sees Kole no one else will get to hold her for at least a day."
I nod. "Well, they were apart for over a day."
Michael hugs him tightly as Davi curls into him.
I pout a little. "Excuse me, I was cuddling with that toddler."
Scarlett laughs. "Oh, let Papa. We all know the moment she sees Kole no one else will get to hold her for at least a day."
I nod. "Well, they were apart for over a day."