Thérèse smiled, patting his arm again. "Thank you, my dear. You're quite the sweetheart. It appears all the Blake children are of the utmost loveliness. I should like to meet Lucas one day."
"I think Théodore is more interested in his work. He loves history and things. Constantly has his head in books. He lives in the past, and I'm stuck here in the present." Her smile was mildly sad, but she recovered quickly. "Dear Demetri, tell me how I could possibly capture Christopher's attention?"