Burning Passion: Love Never Die

Carlos politely pulled his arm free from her grip and stroked her hair dotingly.

“Every time you see Tabitha, you ignore the rest of us,” he said.

Megan made a face playfully and walked back to Tabitha.

“Of course.

Tabitha loves me the most in the whole world,” she declared proudly.

Carlos held Debbie tighter and didn’t respond.

Debbie stood there numbly, hands in her pockets. Feeling Carlos’ tightened embrace, she squeezed the fabric hard, a choreographed smile stuck on her face.

was never in her personality to be as amicable as Megan. Socials and flattery were not

inside,”

I’m sorry I forgot about my friend’s son. He’s in my car. His mom had a last-minute meeting. She asked me to babysit him, but I really wanted to see you so I brought him here instead. I hope you

that, she stuck out

the car, Tabitha said to

jumped out. He wore a black knitted hat and carried a toy gun. At the sight of the group of adults, he held the toy gun up and yelled, “Hands up!

boy’s rude words. Inexperienced in dealing with kids, Debbie wondered

up and said, “King Jake, please spare

that there were snacks, the boy put down his toy gun and dashed towards the house as he shouted, “Go! Charge!

the villa and out of everyone’s

if there was nothing wrong with the boy’s behavior. Or maybe she was

and helped the smiling Lady into the

thought, ‘If my and Carlos’ son was that naughty, I