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

cooking soon.” She glanced

driving today?” “Nah,” Hank

New Year holiday—hardly anyone’s taking

I'd just relax for a few

all the New Year shopping, haven't we?”

of us, so

and I bought

tomorrow to stay for

Hank noticed his mother’s phone and

actually want to come back,

into it.” “Liberty

lets Sonny

and Serenity have raised him so well,” Mrs.

only Lucas turned out like Sonny.”

is spoiled because of

had a good

Hank was just about to head back to his room when his mother called after him, “Hank.” He turned, waiting

her marriage certificate with Duncan today,”

Hank shrugged.

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