As Miles turned back to his desk, Daphne left without another word. She collected Nigel first, who had been napping in his crib. Holding him propped up over her shoulder, she headed into the room where Liam was playing. Zorbin had been obediently watching over him, as usual, and Daphne smiled down at the boy who looked over at her excitedly as she entered.
"Hey there, handsome," she said, bending down to see what he was doing. "What are you up to? Busy?"