When they finally made it downstairs, dinner was over and everyone had gathered in the game room. Elise apologized to Helen for their absence at the table, but the older woman smiled knowingly.“Don’t worry about it, Elise. There’s some leftover pasta in the fridge, despite the best efforts of those two,”she nodded towards the group who were circling the pool table. “Thankfully Daniel and Franz didn’t eat us out of house and home this time.”
The two young men in question grinned and Franz called out,“We’re growing
boys. We need our food.”
Giselle, who was also there, simply rolled her eyes, and resignedly shook her head.
“Are you sure you want to be bonded to this one, Giselle?”Kane asked from his position leaning against the doorframe.
“I ask myself that q
