As soon as the car stopped, Mrs. Lewis came over, smiling as she opened the door.

“Sonny!” Her face lit up as she reached in to lift him out of the car.

“Auntie!” Liberty greeted warmly.

“Liberty, welcome back,” Mrs. Lewis said, still beaming as she hugged Sonny close.

She held his hand as they walked toward the house.

“Did you have fun with your auntie, Sonny?” she asked.

“Yes, | had lots of fun! Grandma, did you miss me?” Sonny replied with a grin.

Mrs. Lewis chuckled, her eyes soft with affection.

“Of course, Sonny.

| heard you were back, | called your Uncle Duncan right away

favorite foods, drinks, and plenty of new

called your cousins, so they’ll be here soon to

youngest grandson, Rocco (the youngest child of Duncan’s third brother), was especially eager

adored Sonny and often bragged to his friends about

since he’d learned that Sonny would soon officially be part of the family,

smuggle Sonny into school in his oversized backpack! “Sonny’s here!” Mr. Lewis called out, coming out of the house to

to scoop Sonny up, but Mrs. Lewis playfully

on, | just got

him yet!” Mr.

a bit since last

held Sonny tight, laughing as they hurried inside with Sonny between them, both reluctant

turned to Liberty

Mom swooped him up before he even had a chance to step out

my way!” He chuckled, “It’s

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