After Midnight With Him
It felt like breathing.
"Okay, okay," I said, holding up both hands. "In my professional opinion, as someone who has seen exactly zero dragons and zero dinosaurs in real life—it's a dino-dragon. Best of both worlds. Everybody wins."
Wyatt considered this with the gravity of a judge delivering a verdict, then nodded once, satisfied. Milo looked like he wanted to argue further but decided the compromise was acceptable enough to let go.
I glanced up and caught Eleanor watching me from the kitchen doorway, a dish towel over one shoulder, a small, knowing smile on her face.