"Athena! Come play with me" Thomas said as he pulled on my hand. I smiled and nodded. Rose and Jace were walking around, hands in hands. My sister and Dean were sitting on the bench while staring at us. I knew that they wanted to be left alone and I didn't want to be the third wheel. Damian was somewhere around.

As I approached the area where kids usually play, I sat next to Thomas who was staring at the other kids playing. I nudged him and motioned him to go towards the others. I knew that he was really fragile and he shouldn't be putting much effort in any...