I turned around and dragged Henry with me to the kitchen/dining room, where everyone had already taken a seat.
The kid was now on the bench where Jordan would have sat; the staff sergeant, Ethan, and the dragon were on the chairs, which made it look as if the children and adults were each on one side.
Accepting that Henry and I were still more children than adults, I went to the bench and sat beside the kid, who beamed at me happily.
"What's up, buddy?" I greeted him.
Since coming here, he was dressed in children's clothes; I had no idea why or how my grandmother had gotten them so fast, maybe from the mysterious attic that I hadn't seen until now.
He looked so much better than in that shabby overall, and with getting fed, he seemed to have gained a bit more weight.
The table was already full of food; this time we had meat again.
After the kid nodded at me happily, I started to fill Henry's plate while he filled our glasses with water, and I asked my grandma,
