Liam's eyes widened at the thought of ponies, even if 'Thaniel was too small to be on a broom. He let Uncle Theo take Nathaniel as Mummy Daphee talked to Aunty Pamma, and Nigel was pulling himself up on the edge of the seat.
"That would be brilliant!" he said, but them remembered his manners as he looked at Daphee. "I mean, yes please, Uncle Theo."
He came over to Nigel. "Want to ride a pony, Nigel," he asked, even as Nigel grinned and called out "Leeeem." That made Liam grin as he turned to Uncle Theo. "See, he can say my name. I taught him to say all our names. He says Mum, and calls Daddy 'dada'." he was smirking proudly at such an achievement.