“Welcome. Welcome to our home,” Harris greeted everyone.
“Are you okay, Irene?” Annie asked.
“I’m fine, but poor Roy-Boy caught an arrow in the shoulder. He’ll be out of commission for a while, though. I had to do surgery to remove it without tearing up his shoulder.”
“Irene, this is my brother, Curtis,” Declan said, “and my sister, Angelica.”
Each shook hands with the doctor.
“You look none the worse for wear,” Irene said to Watkins. “Wasn’t Lantz with you?”
“He got sent home,” Murdock said. “He wanted to be stupid and endanger Heather, so I sent him packing.”
“Looks like you brought the whole fam damily, Declan,” Harris said, as Emily and all three kids entered the compound. “Mei Lee, nice to see you. And you three sure have grown! Who is this?” she said, when Zeke presented himse
