Alice would still throw up every day. She did not gain any weight other than the baby’s throughout her pregnancy. It hurt Clive to see her that way. He harped on about only having one child and refused to put Alice through another pregnancy again.

Due to his nagging, Alice wished she would give birth to a son. Although Clive did mention that he preferred a daughter, she wished to have a son who could inherit the Stone family’s legacy.

Serenity often told Zachary about Alice’s honesty. Many people would refrain from revealing their preference for a specific gender for fear of being accused of discrimination. However, Alice never failed to be straightforward in saying she wanted a boy.

“Mom.”

Speaking of the devil, Serenity and Liberty heard Sonny’s voice.

At first, Liberty thought she was hearing things. It was still too early in the morning, and Sonny would usually not be up.

After hearing his voice again, Serenity told Liberty, “It’s Sonny. He’s awake.”

Liberty exited the w