[ Well, that was kind of true. The fact that she was here, so close to Christmas and the boys' birthday ... it must have been a Christmas Miracle of some sort.

As for the second question posed to her, she nodded, just a little. ]

Rin knows. Apparently Yukio has been asleep for a while, though. I figure Rin will be the one to break the news to him once he awakens.

[ She laughs a little; it's a bit of an uncomfortable laugh. ]

I think he and I are both a little awkward about this turn of events, though. That's only to be expected, though.

[ She stretches her arms a bit, over her head. Time to put the subject away from the awkward subject of 1/2 of her sons knowing she was alive now. ]

Ah, but it's been years since I was able to enjoy such a lovely home-cooked meal! My Rin did a good job, wouldn't you agree?