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 not

cooking soon.” She

you driving today?”

the New Year holiday—hardly

just relax for a few

the New Year shopping, haven't we?” Mrs.

three of us, so we

dad and

be coming over tomorrow to stay

time with him.” Hank noticed his

to actually want to come back,

make Liberty push him into it.” “Liberty

Sonny make his

him so well,” Mrs. Brown replied with a touch of

only Lucas turned out like Sonny.”

spoiled because of

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

head back to his room when his mother called

getting her marriage certificate with Duncan today,”

Hank shrugged.

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