Serenity was still on the stairs when she called out to her nephew downstairs, "Sonny, your mom's on the phone!"

Sonny was deep in a chess match with Liam, completely focused on the game. His skills weren't quite on par with Grandpa York's, but every now and then, Grandpa York would let him win a few moves. Most of the time, though, Sonny lost.

Still, he never gave up.

Liam noticed that after every loss, Sonny adjusted his strategy, learned from his mistakes, and refined his approach.

The kid was adaptable.

Very smart.

Liam figured that's why the whole family adored Sonny-he was intelligent, eager to learn, and incredibly well-behaved.

With Serenity about to give birth, Liam couldn't help but wonder if his eldest grandson,

out as lovable as Sonny,

"Grandpa York, let's pause the game. I'll be back

bedtime. You have kindergarten tomorrow. Let's continue tomorrow evening-I promise I won't touch the chessboard. We'll pick up right where we

jumped up

beamed when he saw

You're off

Now, do you think I'm

than our place now? Is it as big as Uncle Zachary's house? When are you coming back

fired off questions like a machine

to be with you and never waits for my school holidays to take me along.

beside Liberty, Duncan broke into a nervous

your mom while I was at it. You're still in school, and you only get weekends off, so it wasn't convenient to

Day holiday, Aunt Serenity's having her baby! Mom said she's coming back to be with her. What am I supposed to

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