Chapter 450

However, Howard beat Suzy to it, already holding Penelope in his arms. He smiled at Suzy and said, "I've got this. You take a break." Suzy went along and said sincerely, "Thanks."

"Anytime."

Everyone headed back to the living room for dinner. The dining table was a little cramped for all of us, so we ended up splitting into two tables.

Penelope and Willow sat together at one of the tables, talking nonstop as soon as they started eating. Every once in a while, they'd pause and ask questions if something didn't quite make sense. The house was buzzing with life.

I really liked this vibe. When I was living at Steven's, he hardly had time for me. Even after Zachary was born, Steven would only leave him with me when he was a handful.

Once Zachary got a bit older and could feed himself, Steven would take him out for nice dinners in the evenings, leaving me alone to sit in the living room.

Back then, I never imagined I'd have so much talking and laughter in my life. It felt amazing. I finally had someone to hang out with.

After dinner, Willow came running over, her eyes lighting up as she said, "Mommy!"

ran my fingers through her

she asked, practically bouncing with

I nodded. "Of course!"

mother who adored her daughter, she wasn't going to say no

house was packed, and there were plenty of people around who'd be happy to

to show much emotion, but now he was making silly faces, running around, and teasing the kids playfully. He had this burst of energy that was

him. Whenever he tagged Willow

stop giggling. Hearing them laugh, I couldn't help but feel lighter. It hit me just how easy

about ten minutes of playing, everyone started getting too tired to keep going. Willow and Penelope still

Her hair was all

Zeller turned to Zane. "So, which two girls want to learn

teachers made them nervous. They were scared of how serious Leah looked and went

the hem

at Leah from

worried that if she didn't get what Leah was saying later, Leah might snap at her. So, to avoid

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