There wasn’t much conversation that night.

The next morning, Liberty was still in bed, just starting to wake when she heard the sound of the front gate opening.

Audrey’s voice drifted in as she spoke to the nanny.

“The eldest young lady is here early,” the nanny remarked.

“Yes,” Serenity replied.

“My sister’s getting her marriage certificate today, and I couldn't sleep once I woke up, so I thought I’d come see her.” Serenity was too excited to rest.

Her sister was getting married to Duncan today, and the anticipation kept her wide awake.

Zachary had tried to coax her back to sleep, but as soon as dawn broke, Serenity had dreamed of her late parents and woke up again, her mind full of thoughts of family.

She decided to head over to her parents’ house first thing.

Zachary, who had just started his New Year break and was looking forward to sleeping in, couldn’t resist Serenity’s excitement.

and by her side, heading out early to

hasn’t woken up yet,”

Serenity said, her

plenty with her—nutritional supplements, plus wedding gifts she and Zachary had picked

had messaged her, letting her know that today

itself in early autumn, after Liberty's baby was born and she was well enough

wait to ensure Serenity’s safety, worried that the crowded event might put her

nanny, Zachary carried in

Mr. Lewis’s for

the supplements

but she

to laugh when she sees

same with

don’t need all these supplements, but every time friends or family stop by,

my sister’s.” Now that Serenity was pregnant, she seemed to have

must have been emptied by well- wishers, piling her home high with more

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