I threw away those auction robes. But he had his battered old grip with him and planned to correct both conditions before seeing his adopted family. (An even smaller part gets hit, but I don't plan to take that risk. And I certainly would not want to come back looking like a young girl.
And about face. I adopted Minerva because she needed a father then. There she made a careful full-circle scan before sitting down where she could watch both outside and the supper party below her. Having been rejuvenated twice and used to the idea all my life, it does not surprise me when cosmetic age does not match calendar age.
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