"I love it already. It's amazing. Just like you. But I'd be happy living anywhere with you. You have no idea how much I've been looking forward to us being together again."

Dave felt himself blush, not something he ever did for anyone else. "Just like the old days," he said.

"Yeah. Except better."

Ellie then angled her pretty face upward and kissed her brother on the lips. It was a brief kiss, but not hurried. Their lips came into warm contact for a few, fleeting seconds. It was a fairly chaste kiss, but not exactly the traditional kind of kiss a brother and sister would share. It was hard...