By the following morning, Bennett House felt different.For weeks, every conversation had revolved around Maya's health, hospital visits, medication, bed rest, and the babies.Now, for the first time, nobody seemed afraid to laugh.Maya sat at the breakfast table with Lily beside her. Damon was across from them, watching Maya as though she might suddenly disappear if he looked away.Ethan walked into the room carrying a notebook.“Good. Everyone is here.”Damon looked at him.“What is that?”Ethan placed the notebook on the table.“The Christmas list.”Maya's face brightened.“Christmas?”Ethan nodded.“We need to start planning.”Damon leaned back.“Already?”“It is December.”“I know what month it is.”“Then you know we're running out of time.”Lily laughed.“Ethan has been waiting for an excuse to take control of Christmas.”“I am organized.”“You're bossy.”“There's a difference.”Maya smiled.“I think we should let him plan.”Damon looked at her.“Are y
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