Robbie’s eyes dipped as he went silent, as though deep in contemplation.

Jamie was conversely anxious. “That’s right. Grandpa really likes us, so I’m sure he would be more than happy to learn that we are his grandson’s children.”

“Does that mean we can’t call him Grandpa anymore? Ellie asked.

“Seems like it,” Jamie said while he tilted his head. “The kindergarten books mentioned that Daddy’s grandpa is called great-grandfather.”

“Ah, are we to address Grandpa as Great-Grandpa then?” Ellie’s eyes widened in curiosity. “That doesn’t have the same ring to it.”

“Yeah, it doesn’t.” Jamie was all business when he expounded upon that, “Grandpa’s Daddy’s Grandpa, not ours…”

Ellie nodded, unsure as to whether

would like to know?”

the boy asked as he

course I will,” Zachary replied without hesitancy. “I’ll

raised high.

too.” Jamie chimed in. “I want to invite my friends from kindergarten

I’d like to extend invitations to some of our old neighbors,” Mrs. Berry spoke excitedly. “And a

all of them.” Jamie thumped upon his own chest.

friends too…” Ellie added as she did not want to be left out. “There’s Ms. Longman and Ms.

that’s right. And my Ms.

children went back and forth to no end as

Berry uninhibitedly partook in it. Even the dozing Fifi had been jolted to wakefulness. “Me too. Me

She extended her hands towards

slid off the couch

and kissed his forehead. “Do you have any other

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