As soon as the car stopped, Mrs. Lewis came over, smiling as she opened the door.

“Sonny!” Her face lit up as she reached in to lift him out of the car.

“Auntie!” Liberty greeted warmly.

“Liberty, welcome back,” Mrs. Lewis said, still beaming as she hugged Sonny close.

She held his hand as they walked toward the house.

“Did you have fun with your auntie, Sonny?” she asked.

“Yes, | had lots of fun! Grandma, did you miss me?” Sonny replied with a grin.

Mrs. Lewis chuckled, her eyes soft with affection.

“Of course, Sonny.

were back, | called your Uncle Duncan right away and told him to

foods, drinks, and plenty of new

so they’ll be here soon to play with

grandson, Rocco (the youngest child of Duncan’s third brother), was especially eager

eleven, Rocco adored Sonny and often bragged to

learned that Sonny would soon officially be part of the family, he couldn’t wait to show off his

weren't for winter break, Mrs. Lewis was sure Rocco would have tried to smuggle Sonny into school in his oversized backpack! “Sonny’s here!” Mr. Lewis called out, coming out of the house to greet them with a

Sonny up, but Mrs. Lewis

on, | just got my

held him yet!” Mr. Lewis protested with a

a bit since last time, and you’ll

man here!” Still, Mrs. Lewis held Sonny tight, laughing as they hurried

turned to

in Sonny! Mom swooped him up before he even had a chance to step out of the

my way!” He chuckled, “It’s like I’ve been replaced.”

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