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.

they’re

start cooking soon.” She glanced

today?”

New Year holiday—hardly anyone’s taking

figured I'd just relax for a

New Year shopping, haven't we?”

only three of us, so we

dad and I bought

be coming over tomorrow to stay for a couple

him.” Hank noticed his

has to actually want to come back,

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

always lets Sonny make his

Serenity have raised him so well,” Mrs. Brown replied with a touch

only Lucas turned out like Sonny.” Hank

is spoiled because

“Mom, I haven’t had a good morning to sleep in for

Hank was just about to head back to his room when his

with Duncan today,”

Hank shrugged.

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