Sensing the hint of anger in her tone, Carlos knew that he had better come up with something nice to say.

“Bad or good, I love your temper,” he told her with a smile.

She brightened up at his words.

“Hmph, this sounds much better. Never mind. Since he is just a boy, I’ll let it go,” she declared.

Carlos looked at her dotingly and said, “You’re such a pushover

“Mom saw everything. What if she thinks I am too petty and doesn’t Like me anymore? That is a loss I can’t afford,” she explained. Between tens of thousands of dollars and a mother-in-law who liked her, of course, she would go for the latter.

“Relax. She won’t think that of you,” Carlos assured her.

culprit Jake was watching TV

and sit next to me,” Tabitha said, patting the

face was as amiable as it had been before the

thing go and move on. Carlos, however, thought the contrary. He sat down and

“What?” Megan was confused.

sideways glance at the boy who was watching a cartoon, and remained

realized what he meant. She was

I haven’t made the call yet. This is all because

Can we just—”

whole thing go away. Also, she was not used to seeing Carlos all cold and

much the four

darkened before she

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