Trinity's actions startled me. Indeed, she could instantly turn words into actions. As soon as her words fell, the tall and robust young man from earlier walked back in.

Trinity asked, "Has Grandpa arrived?"

"Yes, Ms. Trinity," Erik replied respectfully.

I was surprised, wondering who Grandpa was. It escalated the situation a bit, and I thought I should express my gratitude to the older man.

"Erik, please bring Grandpa in," Trinity commanded, and Erik turned to leave.

I stood up, feeling ne