Elisa looked at Liberty. Once she was sure that the Browns were here to go on a family trip with Liberty and Sonny, Elisa’s straight face softened into a smile. The smile was for Sonny, not for the Brown family.

The sight of the Browns made Elisa sick to her stomach.

“Since you want to go to the zoo, I’ll go with you, Sonny.”

Elisa readily said yes to her nephew’s invitation.

It had not registered in Sonny’s head that his parents were divorced. Liberty had a heart of gold. She never spok