Gabriel brought the blankets back into the small dining room and handed Ivan the quilt. He set the box down next to his spot at the table.  

"We could make a fort when dinner is done," Gabe smiled both to himself at Ivan. If Ivan wanted, he could stay. He wouldn't be completely alone when dealing with twins, plus Kubiak found it easier conversing with people younger than him than older. 

"How do you all like the soup?" he asked anyway, even though 
Audrey clearly enjoyed it. 
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