She gave my sister a wink and then laughed when Brian added, "Aye, I thought for a moment my Aunt had somehow come back to us after all this time! It was all I could do not to hoot and holler."

Pam studied the picture for a long time before looking up at me and smiling. "This is who we are, isn't it, Jake? We are their blood. You even look a little like Sean. You have his chin and his nose."

Brian laughed and said, "Aye, he's got the old McCoy proboscis, he does!" touching his own nose. That set us all to laughing. We stayed way into the...