An Unspoken Invitation

Every corner of the base had been cleaned. It was spotless. After walking around and checking everything, Harper finally relaxed. She went home, then stepped into her storage dimension to help Cora cook.

By a little past seven in the evening, the whole family came back out.

There were nine people living in the Vance Residence now—Harper's family of four, Derek and his sister, plus Finn, Elliot, an