Maja felt a sharp pang in her forehead as she gently lifted Craig's tear-streaked face.

Craig looked remarkably like lan and was currently in the throes of a sob session.

"There, there, be brave, no more crying."

"Ugh, wahhh, ugh."

lan couldn't stand it any longer and reached out, grabbing Craig by the collar and hoisting him up.

"Ever seen a brave man cry?"

Dangling in the air, Craig felt a rush of embarrassment, "Dad, let me go, let go! Wahhh."

lan carried him over to the couch and dumped him onto it.

Craig tumbled on the soft cushions, on the verge of tears once again.

Maja walked over, pretending to speak offhand, "Carol mentioned she's bringing Karen over today."

Carol and Felix Brown's daughter, Karen, was a typical girl next door.

Craig instantly stopped crying, hastily wiping away his tears.

"Are they coming over for dinner?"

"Yes, and your Uncle Felix will join us too."

circles on the couch,

plans with Carol

making himself

was incomplete without him taking charge of the

as Felix hung up his sleek suit jacket and

"Uncle Felix, you're amazing."

chuckled, giving Craig's cheek a

like

wants, I'll have the

was lurking outside, couldn't resist teasing as she

diapers and already

still childish, probably didn't grasp the full meaning of her

This was

Craig before, and Ket ite lan had

had

it to heart, now

.

at home, and now he

stop it, that's not

stutter, Rosemary teased, "I-I'm

next second, Craig

far, Rosemary attempted to flee upstairs but was stopped by Maja's reprimanding

this instant and apologize

barely taller than the banister, sighed

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