“Seren, come here,” the old lady called, waving Serenity over.

She didn’t really need to wave; every time Serenity came downstairs and saw her mother-in-law and grandmother-in-law in the hall, she always joined them for a chat.

“Grandma, Mom,” Serenity greeted warmly, and then turned to Julian and Kiera.

Julian nodded in acknowledgment, and Kiera smiled, saying, “Serenity, it’s been a while.” Noticing Serenity’s growing belly, Kiera asked, “When are you due?” “End of May on the Gregorian calendar,” Serenity replied.

Kiera did the math in her head and smiled.

“So, a little over three months to go.” She glanced at Serenity’s belly and hesitated, unsure if she should continue.

Serenity took a seat beside the old lady, joining the other two women on the long sofa.

With no room left, Zachary sat on a single chair.

your mind,” Serenity encouraged gently, sensing Kiera’s

at Kiera, making her a

“It's nothing

work at a martial arts gym and interact with many parents and expectant

that Serenity’s belly looks like she might be carrying

people they're having a

family seems to have a

hoping for a girl,’ Kiera laughed nervously

boys over girls.” The

and said, “It’s not up to us

boys, but Grandma might.” The old lady shot her grandson a sharp look, cleared her throat, and said, “I’ve been eagerly waiting for a great-grandchild,

to have a great-granddaughter, but that doesn’t mean I favor girls over

that’s only because you've

if all the great-grandchildren turned out to be boys, she'd

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