Katie's hair had grown out, but she was still as sharp and put-together as ever.

Jamie still lit up every time she saw Denny; where things were going between them, nobody really knew.

After finals, the four of them met up one last time before the holidays.

That night, Henry was once again calling his mom, begging her to come home.

"Mom's out having dinner," Mia answered.

"Where? You went out to eat and didn't take your precious boy?" Henry protested, dramatic as always.

Mia just laughed. "Why don't you ask your dad to take you out for dinner too?"

Henry hung up and dashed over to his dad, who was camped out on the couch, eyes glued to the international news. Henry pried open Andre's hand and wedged himself right into his lap.

"Dad, where are we going for dinner? I want to eat out too!"

Andre looked down at his little mischief-maker. "Didn't you just have dinner?"

"I'm hungry again!" Henry insisted, eyes wide.

up. "Watch the news with me first, then I'll take you out." Henry nodded like a tiny negotiator. Andre always

he grabbed the car keys and waited

o'clock, Asher's phone

some clothes, headed downstairs, and slid into the passenger

your mind. Dragging me out for

yet, here you are," Andre

and grinned at

they were:

cub squeezed

food, but Henry's cheeks were stuffed as he

tonight," Andre explained. "Once Henry heard, he insisted we had to go out to eat

tea. "So when's Annie due? When your goddaughter

second, chatting casually. "Mia was just talking about it. Looks like it'll be before New Year's. Remind Teddy to come early

about Mars?" Asher

fell silent, suddenly remembering. Yeah, where had that

to?

his drink, and listening to their banter. He looked

Mia gave her son's round little tummy a

yummy things

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