I just sat there, with my mouth hanging open. Everyone else was making lots of noise. Nana and Grandpa were saying, ‘That’s wonderful,’ and ‘You’ve waited so long,’ while the Littlies, Shirley and Barbara, were shrieking their heads off just to join in. (Shirley is five and Barbara is one: they b...
said Fang as Lucie entered the kitchen next morning. “Oh good,” said Lucie. “You are real, after all.” Fang yawned. “Of course I’m real. Where are your parents?” “Oh, they always sleep late on Sundays. I hope you were comfort...