"Yeah, well," he said, rubbing his neck uncomfortably. "You two are the most important beings in my life."
"It means a lot to her, I think. Or something. Honestly, I'm just as confused by my sister as you are."
He shuddered, shaking his head. "Don't remind me. What about when she stormed in that one time in the infirmary?"
Natalia had her back to them and she was bouncing Aubrey up and down. "Her name was Felicity," Avice would hear her murmur. "You look very different, but you have similar smiles. You would have liked her, Aubrey. I know you would have."
Natalia looked up suddenly, as if she had been caught with a secret. She cleared her throat, bringing Aubrey over to Avice. "Yes, everything is fine. Are you alright?"