Cian opened the door with a smile. He bent down to kiss Remy's cheek, then stepped back to invite her in. Ellery was close by, looking sheepish as only a young boy could, when he was seeing a devious sort of plan unfold. He just hoped he hadn't screwed things up, by being too blunt.
"We're glad you could make it," he said, trying to sound very grown up.
Cian shook his head, though he was amused more than upset for the moment. He shut the door and held an arm out. "Shall we go into the den? Sit by the fire."