“My feet are going to fall off,” Vance muttered as he watched Theo crane his head up to look at the giraffe.
Ginna laughed. “Weakling. This is all in a day’s work when you come to a zoo with a kid. They want to see absolutely everything, on a dead run.”
“At least you’re not like those people.” He nodded to a couple with a young child on what, to him, looked like a leash, except for the fact that it was attached to a harness, not a collar.
“God no. I detest those things. If your kid doesn’t know to stay with you, then you shouldn’t be bringing them to a place like this.”
“Mommy. Bears now?” Theo took hold of Ginna’s hand and tugged, but didn’t run off even though he could see the bear enclosure further down the path.
“Bears, and then,” she checked the zoo map on a pole next to them, “t
