"These need to go in the closet," James mumbles, reaching for them. But Sam's running over like "No way!"

"Auntie gave them to me!" Sam signs frantically.

James connects the dots to Emily's kindergarten visit. One touch of the fabric and he knows these aren't his usual Nordstrom picks. They've got that handmade vibe.

His face goes dark, but he plays it cool for Sam. "Don't take anything from that woman again, okay?"

Sam's like "What's the ...