The next morning, everyone except the parents were at the table.

A large buffet of countless dishes, from pancakes to butter scones to eggs and toast with milk and fruit juice. All in small edible servings enough for one to finish and eat the other options without getting full almost immediately.

Hope patted her palms agaisnt her thighs simultaneously as she stared down at her plate with pancakes. Feeling the nervousness eat at her as she waited for Harley to even arrive ...