"I can agree. Especially about the indoor plumbing." The first thing Lisa did after waking up next to Dean was take a shower just because she hadn't bathed in a week. In the afternoon, she'd taken a bath too. It had been like a taste of heaven.
When the boy spoke up, Lisa was surprised, but also pleased. She knew from experience that when children were in that kind of mood, it was difficult to get them to talk. Hearing him speak up was encouraging.
"Yes, the dome sent him back home," Lisa replied honestly. "It's been close to a year now that I haven't seen him. I miss him everyday."