"Clothes first," Derek says with a nod. "Then real food, then a quick tour. And then the cabin?"

He knows that he's asking a lot, and he looks over at Luke with a big cheesy grin and puppy eyes. It's the look that gets his dad, sometimes. His mother is tougher to crack, but he's been known to wear her down from time to time.

Derek does his seat belt and leans forward eagerly, staring out of the windshield with a sharp, curious gaze. It looks like any other big city, and Derek doesn't really know what he was expecting. Something not so... normal. "So, is there like a mall or something?"