Firefly Ravine Americana

From that first "Ahoy" to the lady, who appraised Merlin and the other guy unashamedly, the boy felt as if he was back with his old comrades. Which made him both happy and a little sentimental about times that had gone by. "Good stuff?" he managed to ask, before the lady arrived, introduced herself and did not seem to mind at all that she may be his mom.

"Are you available?" Merlin asked, smiling cheekily at the lady. "'cause I would not mind you adopting me," he grinned. "What about you?" he turned to Njord. "Would you want her to be yer mom too? She is a treat to look at. Imagine the number of people we could make jealous!"