Dazedly, I slumped back onto the couch, listening to the two of them move around the apartment. Even I knew that I was intruding on what was probably a real gushy, romantic evening, but they made room for me anyway. Like I belonged.

I sighed a bit dreamily, wishing I had Bruce there to tell me what to do next.

"Perfect!" I crowed, leaning over to press a red-smeared kiss onto his cheek and quickly shifting over to set my foot on his lap. Grinning, all teeth, I wiggled my toes and asked, loud enough for Klaus to hear, "Are we playing doctor?"