About the most energy Sam had by the time she got settled was to give Noah a smile as he held her hand. He could be such a sweet little boy. Not thirty minutes into the movie she was asleep, which was probably the best thing for her.

She had just poured herself a glass of iced tea when Steve walked inside and while she had planned on just collapsing on the couch, sitting outside didn't sound that bad either. "Yeah, that sounds nice. Here, take Noah this little bottle of water." She handed him one of the small eight ounce bottles of water they'd bought just for him. She walked out with him and took a seat in one of the comfy chairs they had, sipping her tea and watching Noah playing with Kojak. "Did you two have fun playing ball?"