Did you hear that, Conner?” Alex said. She had bright eyes and a huge smile. “He’s taking us to the yellow brick road! The yellow brick road! My inner six year old self is flipping out!”
Conner smiled too. “There she is,” he said with a happy sigh.
“Where is it? Do you see it already?”
“I’m not talking about the yellow brick road, I’m talking about you,” Conner laughed. “It’s nice to see you excited about something again. I’ve missed it.