Lily followed Harry into the corridor, gently bouncing Nate on her hip though he was still too distraught at the lack of biscuits. Even the paper squid dancing through the air did little to placate him, but as James came out of the study, scooping Harry up, he was momentarily calmed.
She looked to Nate who seemed almost amused at the idea of his brother 'walking the plank'. She really was outnumbered in this house full of boys. "It was mum's fault!" Harry called. "She made the squid!"
"And who drew it, Harry James Potter?" Lily called before ducking out of sight. She raised her wand, whispering for Nate to play along as she backed into the kitchen. "Who will be walking the plank?"