"Aurelia was such a good mom," Libera said with a smile. "A much better parent than I ever was; she got that from you." Libera, after all, had always been too easy on Aurelia, too often wanting to be her friend instead of her mom and always failing at discipline and structure. Libera was the mother mostly likely to wake the whole family at four am and tell them they were going to Disneyland instead of school and work. It might have made her occasionally fun, but looking back Libera could see the ways it hadn't worked. Aurelia had been lucky Honos was there to temper Libera's wildness.