Lilo had indeed waited, happily petting and kissing the dog on the head until he went in. She entered, then closed the door for Megan, looking around and smiling. "I know! It's a great miracle. Maybe it means things will just be getting better from now on, right? Niles has his dog food, and my candy's replenished, and anything of yours that got broke or used, right?"
She smiled then and came over, standing near enough that they could talk in normal tones without her getting in the way of Megan's movements. "I like your room. It's cozy," she said. "But not tiny, you know? A very good balance, I think."