Braig scrunched his face up, but hugged her back. "I love you, too, mom. We got the living room back in order."

Elcy let him go and went back to her stew. "Thank you. What's Dilan doing now?"

"I told him he could dust for fifteen, then we were going to go wander around the neighbourhood."

"Aya, you can go with them if you'd rather."