"Expecting me to dinner, I suspect." Standing, he gathers up his newspapers and head scarf. "And we don't like to keep her waiting and no, please don't call her that, even behind my back, right? I can tell it's at the tip of your tongue, Ginny. You've been bad enough for one week."

But he grins and reaches over and hugs his sister. "Try to behave for a few hours, would you? I can't be here all the time to look after you any more."