Amara POV As Lily and I busied ourselves with the dishes from lunch, the kitchen door swung open, and Aunt Jasmine stepped in with a radiant smile. The joy in her stride was unmistakable, and it quickly piqued my curiosity. "Hey, dear, what's got you so cheerful?" Grandmother asked, her hands still submerged in soapy water. "Well, Mom," Aunt Jasmine said, her eyes sparkling with excitement, "I was thinking, should we invite Zoe and her family over for dinner tonight?" "Zoe? That sounds wonderful; it has been ages since I last saw her," Grandmother replied, her face lighting up like a sunrise. She paused, her eyes reflecting a flood of memories. "Who is Zoe?" I asked, turning to Lily, my curiosity growing. "Zoe is Asher's mom," Lily explained with a grin. "Auntie and Asher's mom hav

