Seeing what was happening, Irwin's running slowed to a hesitant walk.

If this had been before, his mom would have already rushed over to scoop him up in a big hug!

Irwin's heart twisted with resentment. Just as he suspected-now that there was a new baby, she didn't love him anymore.

A knot of anger and sadness formed in his chest. He hated the new baby. The

new baby had stolen his mom away from him!

But thankfully, Grandma had helped him come up with a plan!

Remembering this, Irwin's mood brightened in an instant.

He hurried over to Briony, pasted on his sweetest smile, and chirped, "Mom, I'm

so happy! I finally get to go on a trip with you and Dad again!"

Briony merely responded with a neutral "Mm."

Stewart walked over and stood next to Irwin, his gaze resting on Briony's impassive face.

"Have you been waiting long?"

"No." Briony got to her feet and pulled up her suitcase. "Let's go board."

father or son, she turned and headed straight for

He tipped his head up

ruffled Irwin's hair gently. "I've prepared a surprise for

Irwin's eyes lit up. "What kind

curved in a small, secretive smile. "That's a

stifled a giggle behind his hand. "Violet's dad surprises her mom too! Our teacher says that's what romance between grown-ups is

small hand, not answering, but a warm

made

the checkpoint, helped load their suitcases onto the conveyor belt, and only left after

and James

Carl to

He booked first class.

her boarding pass-her seat was right

want to sit beside him, so once they were onboard, she turned to Irwin. "Irwin, why don't you sit next to

face lit up with

shot

was already seated, head down as she buckled her

wriggled into the seat beside her, immediately digging into

pulled out

present

the box out to

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