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Zach shrugged "Whatever you guys are comfortable with Really"

"Brody’s our dad and we call him Brody" Piper skipped around the island

Holy crap, noorried Zach was going to be offended Was it always going to be that way? Me freaking out and on edge that sos?

"So call me Zach I’m cool with that," he said

"Brody, we’re ready for our costued on his shirt

Brody’s face softened "You are?" He looked down at Lucy "Well, come on, then" He stood up and started out of the kitchen

"Where are you going?" I asked as they followed along behind him

"I didn’t trust you not to snoop, so I left thehed on his way out the door

Zach and I stood in the kitchen aardly, noteye contact with each other

"He really loves them," he finally said

"He does A lot"

"I can tell They’re lucky to have hireehed

"How so?"

"That you invited ht I really appreciate it"

"Don’t thank me; it was Brody’s idea"

His eyebrows shot up "It was?"

I nodded again "He thinks that we need to try and round and shook his head slowly "I’ain and turned toward the hall, excited to see what Brody had cooked up

"Mommy! Come here!" Lucy called froed "Guess it’s thebehind

When I got to the foyer, I pulledat the front door, side by side, were Lucy and Piper in the cutest Twinkie costumes I’d ever seen "What in the world? Where did you find those?"

Brody looked down at the girls proudly "I had them made Aren’t they perfect?"

"We’re cute!" Lucy clapped

"Do you want to bite us?" Piper asked, giggling

"You guys look SO cute!" I pulled my phone out of et in there with them for one" He walked up behind them and squatted down in the middle "Say, Happy Halloween" They smiled and I clicked away

"Wantout his hand for the phone

"Really?" I asked "You wouldn’t mind?"

"Of course not" He took the phone froirls and squatted next to Brody, rapped his arm around my waist Thateven Asa picture of my present, a cals would be okay Brody and Zach were acting like chairls had handled the news perfectly Could life get any better?