MALIA’S POV

“Are you serious?” he asked, his voice filled with awe and joy.

I laughed, nodding. “Yes! We’re going to have a baby!”

Ella and Joan ran over, their curiosity piqued by our excitement. “What’s going on?” Joan asked, looking between us.

Zach crouched down, his arms around both girls. “You two are going to be big sisters.”

Joan’s eyes widened, and Ella let out a little gasp. “A baby?” Ella squealed. “Really?”

I nodded, kneeling down beside them. “Yes, really. You’re both going to have a little brother or sister.”

The girls’ faces lit up with excitement, and they immediately started asking a million questions — when was...