June burst out laughing.
“Wrong direction!”
Theo grinned.
“Do it again!”
Elena and James stood nearby, watching.
The children repeated the sequence.
Then Theo added a ridiculous spin of his own.
June laughed so hard that she had to stop.
Marissa approached with their coats.
“Come on, you two. We should get home.”
“One more time!” Theo pleaded.
June looked at her brother.
Then at the empty space beside her chair.
“Okay,” she said. “But follow me this time.”
Theo nodded.
June turned to the music still playing faintly from the auditorium.
And her little brother followed.
