"Thanks," Charlie said, taking a wipe and applying it briskly to the licked bits of his daughter.
"Yes it seems ages since I've been home too. I really miss it." He sighed. "Deacon does too. I suppose some time we'll go home and stay there, it's just a big step to take with Nia's mum being here - somewhere, and everything. You go and have fun. That's what vacations are all about."