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, he

let's pause the game. I'll be back after I talk

evening-I promise I won't touch the chessboard. We'll pick up right where we left off when

had no objections. He jumped up excitedly and ran

phone from her, he beamed when he

You're off work

car. Now, do you think I'm on my way to meet clients or

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

fired off questions like a machine gun, barely stopping

Uncle Duncan? Is he scared to see me? He always sneaks off to be with you and never waits for my school holidays to take me along. I

Liberty, Duncan broke into a

don't think you're a third wheel-l never have really came to Jensburg for work. I had businesse here, so just happened to visit your mom while I was at it. You're still in school, and you only get weekends off, so it wasn't convenient to bring you this time. But when the May Day holiday

holiday, Aunt Serenity's having her baby! Mom said

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