Sonny did remember. He said, “I remember. Brother Lucas beat me, and I cried. I couldn’t see Mom or you. I was so scared, then Uncle came.”

Children often forget memories before age three, but that incident scarred Sonny deeply. He had nightmares for a long time.

He also remembered when Liberty got injured saving him.

Sonny said seriously, “Auntie, I trust only you, Mom, Uncle Zack, Uncle Duncan, and others. I don’t trust my father.”

Sonny’s mind was clear, understanding everything.

Serenity gently touched his face, saying, “You are your mom’s lifeblood. I will never let anything separate you two. Sonny, your mom has had a tough time. When you grow up, you must be good to her.”

and a new car for Mom, so she won’t have to work hard.

from working hard to make money. He vowed to earn money so Liberty could rest and have what she

uncle’s house is big enough. I’m not greedy; a small

“Ring, ring, ring…”

they talked, Serenity’s phone

me.

from the bedside table, but the caller ID

Duncan, Sonny knew more words than most children his age. He might forget other words, but

asked, seeing Sonny holding the phone but

“It’s not Uncle.”

the phone to Serenity, who saw it was Hank’s

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