Hayden was a little baffled about having to keep the marriage certificates.

Other children handed things to their parents for safekeeping; why was it the other way around in his family?

Hayden was a minimalist. He carried all his important belongings with him in his bag.

His bag only had his laptop and mouse.

If his parents gave him their marriage certificates for safekeeping, he had no choice but to place them in his bag.

He would have to deal with the emotions that would stem from taking their marriage certificates to school, daily.

"Hayden, have you bought your tickets?" Elliot was in a good mood, so he mustered up the courage to chat with his son.

"I bought a ticket for tonight." Hayden placed their marriage certificates into his bag before passing the camera to his mother. "The photos I took might not be good."

Avery accepted the camera and casually browsed through a few photos. She praised him and said, "As long as you took it, it will look great."

"No matter who takes