“There you are, brother,” Sean greeted as Theo approached. “I thought you’d ignore us forever.”
“Bout time he remembered his real family,” Isaac muttered to no one in particular.
“I wasn’t ignoring you,” Theo scoffed, looking back at Aria, who was happily chatting to Lyra, Jessica and Alexis. Ruger and Winchester remained close at her side.
“Doggie!” Tina rushed to hug Remington, who had followed him. “Where is Ru?”
“Over there,” Theo directed his little sister.
“Yeah!” Tina hurried off with Remington trailing after her to join the others.
“You’re looking a lot happier,” Silas commented. “I take it everything is still going all right.”
He noticed the change during their last few family dinners. Theo was less nervous and there was a relaxed bond between him and Aria, as if they had
