Her entire face lit up. "Oh, really?" she asked excitedly, standing up. "That's so good; I was worried they hadn't been able to transport them."
She came to his side and beamed, her dimples exposed before she kissed his cheek. "Look at our babies!" she said, her eyes warm with excitement.
She grinned before going off to the next box herself.. Francis' box was large and flat and he opened it to reveal their mattress with the sheets still on top.
"I did! He's here," she said, lifting up a small tank with the goldfish inside. He was swimming around quickly, a bit frantic, but seemed very much alive.
Tom began barking furiously at their arrival, obviously perplexed by the large creature coming up the stairs.