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“Oh?” Ethan looked at his brother “And how do you plan on saving me from her, brother?”

Wyatt simply shook his head

“Moestick violence” Funny how the kid kne to say the word violence

“It’s when ly answered somewhat honestly

Gigi’s eyes widened when she looked at Wyatt “No, Uncle, Moestick violence”

Ethan walked over to her, placing his hand on her head “Don’t s up in his head”

“I’ht here”

“Let’s go We wouldn’t want to dishonor the Italian Arh we are A his brother

The little girl grinned and giggled, wrapping her arms around him

“You’re an Italian Irish Aoes last in that order?” Calliope shot back, rising to her feet and glaring at Ethan as he spoke

He was trying to pick a fight with her

“As my last name is Callahan I believe the correct order is Irish before Italian—”

“I think whatever you think is irrelevant, especially if you do not want to lose the se of Italians that still support you, Mr Callahan,” she snapped back with a smile

It was a slare was hard; his nostrils even flared once The one thing Ethan truly hated was to be belittled, chastised, or criticized in front of family…hell, anyone, actually

Aunt Cora and Uncle Declan both stepped forward, ready to defuse the situation before Ethan actually sht in front of her However, either because she didn’t care or she didn’t realize the danger she was in, she stepped closer and tapped her daughter’s round little nose