"I hardly ever go shopping," Romina replied. "So when I do, I thought I'd get you something. Don't you like them?"

"Of course I do," Donovan said quickly. "If they're from my sister, I love them. Didn't you get anything for yourself?"

"Nothing I really wanted. But I did buy a bunch of toys for my friend's kids."

The siblings sat down on the couch in the hall.

"Are Mom and Dad asleep?" Romina asked.

"Yeah, they turned in early. They're all about health these days."

After retiring, their parents completely stepped away from business. Now, they focused solely on wellness and staying youthful.

parents had decided

out together and people always think she's my sister. They can't believe she's my mom-she takes

Donovan agreed. "We're fully grown adults, and

with the fact that they were barely stressed. Their dad had offloaded all business responsibilities to him and spent his days

of rest.

always went to bed before ten-usually around nine. Sometimes a

into the night. No matter how hard they tried, they couldn't take care of themselves the way their parents

workhorses," Donovan muttered. "Beasts of burden for

friend River's sister-in-law?" Donovan asked

have many close friends-just two best girlfriends, both of whom worked for their family businesses and were

evening social events

be...

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