By noon, Ethan finally put his pen down and glanced at the clear blue sky outside. The New Year was just around the corner.

Ivy had promised Onyx and Jake that after spending the first day of the Lunar New Year with the Lancaster family, she would head to Pinehill to visit the Birch family and then go home to see her parents to officially have her name added to the family registry.

As her husband, Ethan naturally had to accompany her.

He was already ...