Her Seven Little Bodyguards

Chapter 32 

She checked on her children, looking worried. Her kids were usually rambunctious, but she now noticed there were dark circles under their eyes from their lack of sleep. Concerned, she said, “You kids must’ve been worried sick. You guys didn’t sleep well, did you? I’m back now, and I’m fine. You don’t have to worry anymore. I’ll be fine. Just take care of yourselves, alright? I’ve taken the day off, so what do you say we have some bonding time?”

The kids nodded solemnly. “As long as you’re back, we’ll be fine, Mommy. We’ll go with your idea.”

Jack seemed miffed, though. He held his mother’s hand and said, “Sit down, Mommy We want to see if you’re hurt. I bet they did this on purpose. They knew you’d be there, and they set you up.”

deep frown on his forehead as well. He was still worried. “We’ll find out who they are, Mommy.

“We were worried sick, Mommy. We couldn’t believe it

or they would worry about her. “Thank you for everything you’ve done, kids. I’m fine, and there’s nothing to worry about. I know who the villain is now, and I’ll handle it. Don’t worry. Let’s get

answered at the same time, “We missed you too, Mommy. We should get some sleep now. It’s been a

she felt crestfallen. She then said, her voice filled with sadness and apology, “I did come back in one piece, but I failed to take your brother with me.

tears away. All five of her kids