Heather

I was carrying a box labeled 'Mom's Essentials' towards the master bedroom when the triplets darted past me.

"Mom! Look at this place!" Luka buzzed in. He was always a whirlwind of laughter and boundless energy.

"Careful, don't run too fa—" My caution tapered off as I watched Luka disappear into the room. He had always been curious, but lately, his curiosity seemed to be growing alongside their growing independence.

"Wow," Avery breathed out, her eyes wide as they took in the spacious room with its high ceilings and elegant decor. Theo followed close behind. He wasn't as hyped as Luka, but his eyes sparkled with amazement as he...