My Cheating Mate
But Nate had his own particular requirements: dinosaurs (specifically velociraptors), blue cake (not light blue, not navy, regular blue), and "everyone has to come, Daddy, everyone in the family."
Which, for Nate, meant a lot of people.
Grace was in the corner of my office, supposedly doing homework but actually talking to Cas about something involving her art class project. She was ten now—double digits, as she reminded everyone constantly—and had developed into a remarkable artist. The formal art supplies from her sixth birthday had been just the beginning. Now her room was covered in paintings, sketches, and what she called "experimental mixed media pieces" that honestly belonged in galle