“If he doesn’t like it, there are other ships who love to take him.”I thanked Lilith for the coffee she was handing me. Then our Chef stepped on... the table and placed a metal bowl with chopped meat before me. “Fenris is on his way.” Was his explanation and moments later with a high pitched screech, Fenris our mascot winged through a wall and dive bombed me. The obviously growing not so little beast only ate after it received a petting from me.Shea crossed her legs leaning back in her chair. “If. She just smiled.I said “Sure! Sure you can stay here. As long as you want! Go back tomorrow; get your stuff and the bedroom will be yours from today. I’ll sleep in the living room.” I was happy, satisfied. I knew she could be happy now, free of the burden of a failing marriage.She smiled. I went inside the bedroom and picked up a mattress, pillow, blanket and proceeded towards the living room.She went inside the bedroom and closed the door. I assumed that she’ll be changing and then going to. She threw the covers over herself.“Hey. Hey it’s alright mama It’s me, Hugh.”She had buried herself under the covers trying to hide from the shadowy intruder in her door frame. SHe peeked over the sheets and saw her son standing over her. Her panic turned to anger.“Hugh, why didn't you ring the doorbell?”.“Because you said you were expecting me.”"Well, I was, I am but...”“Are you upset I came early? I’m sure glad I got to see you coming.”“John Hugh Davis, stop it!”He reached down and turned on. “Thank you for the wonderful meal.”“You are very welcome,” Mary replied happily.Lantern in hand, Joshua led Noah outside. The rain was pouring at full force, so they hustled over to the barn and Joshua handed over the lantern. “You can also use the horse blankets if you need to.”“Thank you.”The doors were closed, leaving Noah with the livestock. They were startled by his return and calmed when they heard the wooden beam returned to the barn doors, sealing them inside. He still wasn’t fully.
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