“So…” Ethan shut and locked the door behind her. “You got everyone a gift?”
“Huh? Yeah?” Finn stared at him, still somewhat dazed.
Ethan stared back. “Everyone?” he repeated.
“Yeah, everyone.”
“You sure?”
“Yeah.”
There was a long silence between them. Ethan could almost hear the cogs working in Finn’s head. Then, right on cue, Finn burst to life in embarrassment.
“AH!” He flailed. “I forgot! How could I have forgotten that!? Stay right there!” He raced back down the hallway and into his art studio. A few of his things, recently, had been returned to the house. “Close your eyes! No peeking!” he called.
Chuckling, Ethan went to the living room and turned his back to the hallway. “It’s all right. I was planning on giving yours this weekend, too. With everything happening, it’s a mirac
