Aurora's joy was so overwhelming that she sprang up from the rocking chair, nearly tripping over the porch rug as she hurried to embrace her son and daughter-in-law, who laughed at her reaction. She wrapped them both in such a tight hug that Eloá let out a surprised little squeal before returning the embrace affectionately.

Gael gently patted his mother's back, laughing.

“Easy, Mom. You're going to squash your grandbabies, for heaven's sake.”

“I can't believe it...” Aurora said, pulling back ju