The Illicitor's Code #1

065: Family Dinner

Dim-Dim couldn't refuse, especially since Edel and Cath seemed so excited about this dinner gathering of the two families.

So he helped Edel and Cath move the table to the backyard, in bear form, and then they moved the spare chairs from the shed and cleaned them with a cloth.

To be cautious in case of rain, they set up a canopy over the yard.

"Well, outdoor dinner," Cath exclaimed cheerfully. "I like your bear form. What type is it? There's a crescent moon here," she said, touching Dim-Dim's chest.

Dim-Dim told him the type of bear it was, then, for fun, transformed into a pony which usually delighted young girls.

"They'll be here in two hours," Edel said. "Let's go home to shower, and then come back here," she said.

Dim-Dim agreed. He transformed back into himself.

"Wait, don't go," Cath said. "You can shower in the bathroom in my room." Her eyes were so pleading that Dim-Dim felt pity.

Perhaps some girls' dreams were to have an older brother figure, who knows.

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