He *IS* kind of their 'stepdad' in a lot of ways! I take great delight in this tale, believe me!
Thank you for writing this, it really does inspire me to write more family-based theme stuff, so I want to personally thank you in public for the inspiration to write something like this, not the same as this, but like this in theme, at least.
This is most delightful, Evil Little Dog.
Sincerely your fan, you earned it through this wonderful little story;
Cotto.

Careful Giles. You'll need a liver transplant in season six if you keep that up. Maybe that's the real reason he left.

Aww, I loved this. I could just imagine this happening. :D

Good Story