At night, Xyla Quest, Stanley Batton, Josh Batton, Annabeth Cates, Rachel Wood, and Sebastian Brenand gathered at the Armstrong family's house to visit Georgie Clementine and the latest addition to the family.

Henry Armstrong's mother had prepared a feast for everyone, which they enjoyed immensely.

After dinner, everyone moved to the living room, where two tables had been set up for poker.

Xyla passed on poker in favor of heading up to the nursery, where she found Georgie observing while a few nannies fed bottled milk to Landon Armstrong.

The entire room had a light milky scent, one that instantly melted Xyla's heart whenever she smelled it.

Georgie was on her bed but quickly moved aside to pat the space next to her. "Here, have a seat."

Xyla smiled and sat down. "Are you bored during postpartum recovery?"

She instantly nodded in relief as if she'd finally met someone who understood her. "How could it not be boring? I'm practically dying of boredom over here.

"I hope the rest of the time is over soon so that I can get back to the office and work.

the office. I worry the company can't

a

don't I? After all, it is for my own good. I shouldn't upset my in-laws over something minor like this," she

in understanding and smiled. "Yeah, stay at

the company, I can deal with everything

helplessly.

stop worrying? km practically under house arrest,

happy at the same time as

are like that," Xyla chuckled. "Honestly, I never thought you guys would get

never dissipate. At best, they would treat each other respectfully but at

be chaotic if they never got

in her in-laws' attitude

good now, and I'm honestly grateful for everything they

to see that you're happy,

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