“Uncle Dylan!” Sonny greeted cheerfully. He rarely saw Dylan and was not close to him, so he just greeted him verbally. He did not run over to ask for a hug like he would with Callum and the others.

Dylan spread his arms toward Sonny with a smile. “C’mere, Sonny. Let me give you a hug.”

Sonny looked at Serenity for approval and only walked over to Dylan once she nodded. Dylan picked him up. “Hi, Uncle Dylan.”

“I haven’t seen you in ages. You’ve gotten a little heavier than before. You need to eat more to grow bigger quickly.”

Sonny replied, “You just said I got a little heavier. That’s because I ate lots and grew bigger!”

Dylan laughed. “That’s right. Did you miss me?”

“No, I don’t see you very often so I’m not that close to you, so I haven’t missed you.”

Dylan said to Serenity, “Sonny really is honest. He doesn’t even know how to lie.”

“It’s good for little kids to be honest.”

Sonny also said, “My teacher says we should be honest kids that don’t lie.”

“Right, right. Looks li