"It sounds like 'messed up' is putting it mildly," she replied, raising her eyebrows. "But Jayden, is Jayden alright?"
"He's doing better," Isaiah answered. "That thing didn't feed or look after him, so he had to go into the hospital for a few days afterward. But he's home now and seems to be doing OK."
"Yeah, and I'd be perfectly happy if he, and all of us, would stay that way," Jesse added. "We've had our fill of excitement for the year, I think."