"I know you are," he responded with a smile when she lifted her head. "So am I." When it came to family it was hard not to be. It was simply that his family had become more than those people he was actually related to. It had been that way for a long time, in fact.
"Thanks for looking after him. And Logan too. I know you must have spent the whole time worrying. And he picks up on peoples moods really easily." He did it all the time, and tended to respond in kind.