As Carmelo sat down, so too did everybody else and soon the hall was filled with the sounds of voices, clinking glasses and knives and forks scraping against plates.
To December's side sat Lilly, while the other side sat Kyran - who had made a beeline for her. He sat atop a specially made dining chair, not unlike a toddler's seat, to enable him to sit at the same height as everyone else.
December immediately decided that she liked this little man. He had helped save Lilly's life, after all.
"Sooo, Millicent Roberts, eh?" he asked as he stabbed a piece of beef with his fork and quickly popped it into his small mouth, a small piece breaking off and embedding itself in his beard.
December giggled and nodded, "I guess so," she replied as she sipped a glass of cold ginger beer.
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