Mike and the children had their ears glued to the door of the master bedroom and were eavesdropping.

Avery's loud roar earlier lured them over.

Moments later, the door opened without warning.

Mike almost fell into Avery's embrace.

Avery stared at them in bewilderment and said, "What are you guys doing?"

"Who were you fighting with, Mommy?" Layla asked as she looked up at Avery. Her innocent eyes were filled with curiosity. "Was it Dirtbag Dad?"

"Your mother turns a little feral in front of