S21 6. My Patience Is Running Thin

“Mommy….” The twins hugged their mother’s legs.

Kara glanced over and smiled. “Hey, why are you guys here?”

“As expected, being kind to bad people is difficult. They’re too annoying, Mommy.”

“Yes. I almost cried earlier,” Emily rubbed her eyes as she had done before.

While cutting the tomatoes, Susan sighed. “What else can we do? They’re our family too.”

Kara gave a limited nod. Her hands casually turned over chicken meat in the frying pan. “Yes. We have to be patient with them.”

“But my patience is very thin, Mommy. How can I bear to see their behavior?”

Kara put down the spatula and bent down to pat her son’s cheek. “By” being silent. If you feel like getting angry or crying, just hold your

breath. Count to nine. No need to talk.”

“Why nine?” Emily tilted her head.

“If you want longer, that’s fine. But can you do it?”

The twins raised two hands together with one finger folded. “Okay, just nine.”

Kara laughed and ruffled the twins’ hair. “Want to help Mommy make

sandwiches?”

The two toddlers jumped happily. “Yeah!”

While the twins were cheerful again, Frank was still looking down. His

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his face was the same as his shoulders-helpless.

Comply. THIS TVUN UIT

“Brother, are you sure you want to wait for them? Just eat. These

shrimps

os are much better than sandwiches and salad. Those two

too

faint breath. He was bored and lazy to

a piece of prawn came to his

I put food on your plate. When you were

suddenly rumbled. While clenching his fists, he controlled his tone. “Did you really forget, Mom? I

curve of Melanie’s lips pursed. After a few blinks, she sucked in air through her mouth. “You’re also allergic to shrimp like your father? Gosh! I’m

expression.

enthusiastic about sharing her favorite food with you. I forgot about your

sorry too, Brother. I really didn’t know about your allergies. If I had known, I wouldn’t have suggested

didn’t hesitate to tease Kara the twins, but were

what have you been busy with lately? Do you have a stake

for a moment. The change of topic was

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My father’s company is a mining company.

field.”

nodded mysteriously. It turned

just wanted to live happily without giving some efforts. Barbara copied her

you do every day?”

have known. Why are you still asking?” She tried to warm

you come here to familiarize yourself with me? What’s wrong. with me asking about your daily life?” Frank

shrugged his shoulders.

busy taking care of the house. We don’t

what about you?” Frank glanced at

to get nervous. “I… studied fashion design, but the teacher was not good. She never respected my

what do you do after that? You can’t just stay at home, right?

you ask that? We’re not having

need to know whether you are worthy of being part of the Harper family or not. I

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stood up, pushing the chair back. “This is really outrageous. If you don’t like me, there’s

Barbara left the dining room. Melanie immediately became furious.

be nice to Barbara? She’s not someone else, but your

sister.”

Mom. I just said

offended her! Why discuss worthiness? Do you want

is gone, the Harper family’s standards must still be maintained. But my way is different. What I see is not about material things, but more about individual qualities.”

the door Barbara had just passed

were the one who was educated too hard.” While grumbling,

relieved. “Finally, I have a weapon

for a long time, also raised the corners of his lips. Those two women really deserved to be taught a lesson.

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