“Ready?” Anna asked.
Chuckling as she let the tent flap drop, Kalia nodded slowly. “I’ve been ready for this for a long, long time.” Desa came over to join them, and together, they stepped into the sunlight.
Brendan was right outside, holding Leean’s hand as he waited for his mothers to emerge. He looked positively adorable in a suit with a cute, little vest. “Mum,” he said, rushing over to hug Kalia’s legs.
She lifted him up and kissed him softly on the forehead. “You ready, big boy?”
“Ready!” Brendan insisted. Suddenly, he stretched out his hands, reaching for Desa. “Mama!”
Sniffling, Desa shut her eyes and struggled to hold in her tears. “I’m here, my little one,” she squeaked, gladly accepting Brendan when Kalia handed him over. The boy wrapped his arms around her neck.
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