āOh! Uhā¦H-ha..ā Tom began to twiddle his fingers together, half in contemplation and half in nervousness.Ā āWell⦠Thereās no one telling me where to go! I go back to my apartment every night andā¦wait for my brothers to not be busy. Weāll mine fairy dust for the fairies or head to the bar and uh⦠Thatās about it. Thatās my lifeā¦ā
He paused and looked over at Elsa, chuckling to himself and gripping onto his handkerchief like a security blanket.Ā āI uh⦠I⦠I wouldnāt mind it. Something to do for once. Doc seems so happy when heās got a date with Cristel or Leopold⦠And heās got somebody new, too. He loves them all differently, but with his heart. And⦠well. My niece, Joy. Iāve met her once, but it seems so nice to have weekends planned out.ā