Stiles gave her a bright smile back. "It's good to be home." Because this was his home now. The house he grew up in was his home home, and would always be it, but the Hale House was home too, and walking back over the threshold after being gone for two weeks was a welcome relief.

"Hi Daddy!" Dina was in the living room on the couch, bouncing up and down but not jumping off since Thomas had a good hold of the back of her shirt.

"Hi baby," he said, then nodded at Thomas in silent thanks. He wasn't up to having to dodge the speeding cannonball that his daughter could be.