His accidental surrogate
"Liora Grace... or Evie Grace... I like that. Short, stylish, and full of meaning."
"Exactly!" I beamed. "And for a boy... I want to honor you somehow. Maybe Zayden? It's modern, strong, and inspired by your name."
Zaire's eyes softened completely, a small, humbled smile tugging at his lips. "Zayden... I like that. It's got personality, a little unique, and still carries a part of me. Perfect."
I nodded, shifting so my bump brushed against him again. "So... Liora, Evie, or Zayden. Each one meaningful, modern... and ours."