"More or less, yeah. I grew up here as far back as I can remember anyway." And when he'd been a kid, for the most part, everything had been fine until that one day where everything was so far from fine that his world had felt like it was shattering, only to be put back together at a cost that he would not understand for years to come.

He unwrapped the bearclaw and nudged it towards Riley. Eat, Father.

"But you're new around here. Enjoying the weather? Do you remember what the sun looks like?"