Mrs. Brown was quiet on the other end of the line for a long moment.

Finally, she said, “Oh, today? Well...

congratulations, Liberty.

I hope you and Duncan have a lifetime of happiness together.” “Thank you,” Liberty replied simply.

There was so much Mrs. Brown had wanted to say, but now, hearing that Liberty and Duncan were getting their marriage certificate that very day, the words felt pointless.

With little else to add, Mrs. Brown ended the call.

As soon as she hung up, Mr. Brown, who had been sitting beside her, leaned in.

“So, did Liberty agree to let Sonny stay for a few days?” Mrs. Brown, lost in thought, didn’t answer immediately.

Just then, the master bedroom door opened, and Hank shuffled out in his pajamas.

Noticing his parents on the sofa, he yawned.

“Morning, Mom.

What's for breakfast?” Mrs. Brown shook herself out of her daze.

but they’re

soon.” She glanced at

driving today?”

the New Year

I'd just relax for a

New Year shopping,

of us, so we didn’t need

dad and I bought

be coming over tomorrow to stay for a couple

time with him.” Hank noticed his mother’s

to actually want to come back,

push him into it.” “Liberty wouldn't do

Sonny

raised him so well,” Mrs. Brown replied

Lucas turned out like Sonny.”

is spoiled because

Sonny grounded.” “Mom, I haven’t had a good morning to sleep in for

his room when his mother called after him, “Hank.” He turned, waiting to hear

certificate with Duncan today,” Mrs. Brown

Hank shrugged.

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