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He makes a face but seeoes back to join his sister, then I wander over to where the rest of the adults have gathered, near the entry into the living quarters
“So, where are the rooether
“Two up top and tn the botto area are on the middle level”
“Okay, so why don't Dan, Mandy, and I take the two bedrooms up top, and Nick and the kids can have one rooests
Everyone seems okay with that, and I have to ad her worth It wasn't exactly an arrange suspicion
“Sounds good to e onto his shoulders “I’ll take all this up now, and then we can get onto so”
Ten minutes later, everyone is unpacked, the boat has moved out onto clear water, and we’re ready to catch some fish Max jumps around excitedly, while Milly looks horrified at the idea of killing fish
“Anna, re?” Dan chuckles
Anna rolls her eyes “Yeah, if I recall correctly, I caught ten, and you caught…wait, how ain, Dad?” she asks sweetly
Dan chuckles “That would be a big fat zero What?” he protests “You were fifteen, and I wanted to boost your confidence”
I laugh and sit down on the bench seat circling the front of the boat, helping Max thread his line
“Let's see if we can improve on that today, hey?” I joke while Dan scowls atMax set up his line, while Milly watches fro fish is yucky and killing the no part of this Once Max is set, I work on es to so so
I take that moment to watch Anna, impressed at how expertly she handles her rod Allide up and down the handle, her fingers gently turning the reel Before I know it, I've in to constrict I groan internally This is not what I need right now I quickly sit down to hide
“Taking a break already, Nick?” he chuckles “Maybe you need to work on your stamina”
“No point standing there waiting for fish to jump on the line,” I retort “And hter if you want proof A few seconds of eye contact with hi about me that is hard anymore I stand up, stretch, and then walk back over to my line
Kayla and Mandy watch froet their fingers dirty, either I couldn’t think of anythingother people fish when you weren’t fishing yourself