Chapter 9 Family

Charlotte hugged Serena fiercely, and they both clung to each other, tears in their eyes. Serena was so happy that her mother was being supportive. She‘d been so afraid they‘d be mad at her, or reject her children.
“I’m home!” Serena heard Santino call through the house before he appeared in the living room. Serena turned to look at him and he stared at his twin and mother hugging each other tearfully.
“Santino!” Serena said happily.