Joey followed along, ever loyal and ever slightly terrified something might go wrong and he would lose the only woman he'd ever really loved and his daughter all in one day. He never used to be quite so anxious about things, but since being kidnapped by Lucifer, the worst option often felt much nearer than it used to.
He held Nikkie's hand and plastered a brave smile on his face that probably looked a little weird. "We're not saddling her with my surname, right?" Joey said, just to be distracting.