James turned his head, and looked in his father's direction. "Hey, dad, you're missing some very important stuff. I suggest you sit down and claim your share."
He waited until his father had stepped closer. "We're discussing who's going to take home what," he explained with a grin. "There might be some hexing over the apple pie, but we might find some sort of compromise," he joked. "Except for Lily, because she's above such things like food."