Connor managed to free a mouse from the package with one hand, then set Innie down and tossed the toy for her. The rest went in a kitchen drawer and he moved to help Sophie. One bag discreetly wound up in the cupboard unpacked while he searched for their vase and scissors for the flower stems.

"Whatever's easiest," he shrugged, honestly not all that hungry. He was actually starting to feel a little bit sick, standing there in the kitchen like it was all normal. He started snipping the flowers. "You pick?"