Monty would absolutely be called on to trawl for frogs in the spring. Elani would be dragged off to make snowmen. But this? This was going to be her thing with Pryce. Everyone else could deal with it.

Just like he'll have to deal with the little Ace scrambling in just a bit of an unladylike fashion to get up and get the sketches to bring over to the table and pour over. "And these are still here, this late in the year?"