Then the door opened.
Damian entered first, while Gregoris followed a step behind with a raised brow and the air of an expectant husband who knew perfectly well that his sweet mate would, at some point within the next five minutes, begin complaining to Gabriel about the
Arik looked up first.
"Father."
The boy's face changed at once, all the careful seriousness of play giving way to something warmer and brighter, though no less composed. Damian's expression also subtly changed because Damian never did anything carelessly, but enough that anyone who knew him would have seen it.
But before he went to Arik, Damian crossed the room to Gabriel.
