Serenity smiled. "Aunt Theresa, I’ve quit drinking. You should know that I got into a car accident and was charged with drunk driving. How would I dare to drink again?"

Theresa choked at Serenity's reply and laughed twice awkwardly.

Francis urged, "Serenity, it's New Year. Let's have a couple of drinks. It's not like you're going to drive today."

"Yeah! Drink with respect for yourself, the family, and the evening!" Desmond chimed in.

"Enough!" Emily suddenly raised her voice. "All of you are