1. Leave Your Mother

Emily looked back at Rowan. “Then, do you want to come to our birthday party, Great Grandpa? We haven’t planned the details yet, but I guarantee it will be a fun party. This time, Louis and I each will get a birthday cake. But we will still blow out the candles together.”

“Emily’s right!” Louis continued as he shifted closer. The twinkle in his eyes grew brighter. “I can imagine there will be lots of food and games. We’re going to have fun. Then, we will take a photo together. There’s me, Emily, Mommy, Daddy, Grandma, and Great Grandpa!”

As the twins continued to chatter, Rowan closed the book roughly. The sound jolted the toddlers.

“Kids, are you proud to be part of the Harper family?”

Hearing that serious tone, Frank’s back straightened. His breath hitched. The grandfather’s expression was displeased again. Could

his worries be real now?

While the twins blinked in surprise, Rowan straightened his finger You should know one thing. Being part of the Harper family is not only a matter of pride, but also an honor accompanied by a sense o responsibility.”

Frank was about to interrupt, but Louis was quicker. “What responsibility?”

“There is a great reputation that must be maintained. For so long, the Harper family has been known as the strongest and most dignified family. We are an icon of perfection. Now, do you know what to do?”

While Frank sighed heavily, the twins fell into deep thought.

“Daddy and Great Grandpa always dress well and neatly. Do we have

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appearance melt au that poopic teapot us

too?” Emily guessed.

“And we also have to behave ourselves? Daddy and Great Grandpa

always stand straight and speak firmly,” Louis continued with round

eyes.

answers are correct, but there is something much

The twins stretched out

let bad people get close to our family.”

Emily furrowed their brows, Frank whispered, Grandpa, that’s enough. Don’t

the toddlers, he continued, “You agree that relationships can influence someone’s character, right?”

have to be careful in making friends. We should

true,” the old man said, somewhat reluctantly.

make you become naughty too. So, if you want to maintain the honor and dignity of the Harper

longer remain silent.

who have nothing to be proud of, like your mother.”

twins’ lips suddenly trembled. Their eyes flickered, radiating

Grandpa? Mommy is

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yi U, CIOLIICO,

beautiful dress and a crown.” Emily started to

get everything you want, right? You even have to collect coupons to be able to eat

his face was turning red. “But Mommy has a lot to be

No, Kids. Therefore, to be part of Harper family, leave your mother.”

haven’t?” Emily shook her head with a trembling

the bed. His head was slightly bowed and his eyes were angled upwards. “We will never leave Mommy. She has worked hard to

as well. “That’s right. If it’s like this, we’d better stay as Emily

about the future, not the past. If you want to have a better life, you have to leave your mother and choose to be with

the one who should think wiser. We are good children. Good children never

“Louis is right. Besides,

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the bed. “Kids, can we go now? Let your great-grandfather rest

I don’t know how we can clear it,” Louis

I’m tired. We should think about something more useful, like

heart was heavy watching his children

very wise. We had better plan the party. Now, say goodbye to Great Grandpa.”

lips. Her shoulders drooped listlessly. “See you, Great Grandpa. I hope you’ve changed when we

Great Grandpa. I hope your

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