Mia stepped off the boat, her Gold Pass in hand, and headed straight for the front desk to swap it for a new card.

Something about her must've tipped off the receptionist, because suddenly she was all smiles and respect, practically beaming with politeness—and couldn't help sneaking glances at Mia whenever she thought Mia wasn't looking. Oh wow, so this is the famous Mrs. everyone whispers about.

With her new White Pass in hand, Molly couldn't stand still. "Come on, let me see! Let me touch it!"

Mia handed over the card. "Call Leo, he's probably freaking out. Tell him the good news."

***

Back at the Water's Edge complex, Leo was surrounded by a small army of kids.

"Babe, check if I'm going bald," Leo said, bowing his head so his girlfriend could get a good look.

Anya was juggling one kid on her hip, holding another by the hand, while a third zipped around like a tornado, completely out of control.

She squinted at Leo's scalp. "Chad, should I buy you some ginger to help your hair grow back?"

"Forget the ginger. Just call these kids' dads and tell them to come pick up their monsters."

Ash's dad can take those

tumbling across the

and Anya

arms, was squirming to get down, desperate to

loose, legs pumping as he raced across the room-only to wipe out on the

up his face and burst

air and mug in hand. "If anyone has three boys like this at home, I honestly don't know

his phone started

the screen and answered without missing a beat, "If you two dump your kids

locked eyes, then exploded into laughter. "Leo! Leo! I got the White Pass!" Mia shouted, her voice

White Pass! Our name tags even

good news. Leo couldn't help

her attempts to

"Congrats on the White Pass! Now get home. Your kids are about

Henry acting up

brother's mug across the floor, suddenly froze. Was that his mom's voice? He spun around, yelling, "Where-?" "Hey, my sweet little darling, Mommy

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