“You realize that you have my eyes, little gremlin,” she says in her normal, icy voice, but the affection for her child is written all over her face. “They’re the best eyes in the world. They can defeat your adversaries and claim victories better than your father’s.” Connor hears this and begins to grin. “Have you looked into Jane’s eyes recently, darling?” He has Beckett asleep on his lap. Janie, who gazes at the clouds, rolls onto her stomach and stares at her mother with big round blue eyes. “You’re beautiful like water,” Rose tells her daughter and then she raises Charlie. “Fire.” She pats
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