Elizabeth POV
Elizabeth had been enjoying herself for the first time in years. Christmas had always been a reminder of her family—a time she didn’t want to remember, and even with Brian, it hadn’t been fun. The man hadn’t been able to bring her the comfort that she needed during those times, but with Sophia and Rosemary around her, she was actually enjoying herself.
“So, are you nervous?” Rosemary asked softly, while Sophia colored at the table. She’d unpacked the art supplies she’d bought the other day to start working on Matteo’s office art.
“Nervous?” Elizabeth asked, eyeing the tree, wondering if she should hang more of the ornaments the other employees had brought down from the attic.
“Yeah, for Matteo’s family to come over. I heard his brother is coming for the first time in almo
