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.

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“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

piece of prawn came to his plate.

are you so surprised? This isn’t the first time I put food on your plate. When you were little, I always did this.”

his tone.

pursed. After a few blinks, she sucked in air through her mouth. “You’re also allergic to shrimp like your

froze. She knew that expression. Her mother really

too enthusiastic about sharing her favorite food with you.

added, “Yes, I’m sorry too, Brother. I really didn’t know about your allergies. If I had known,

two people didn’t hesitate to tease Kara the twins, but were worried about offending him. What were

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

and Barbara froze for a moment. The change of topic was too sudden.

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My father’s company is a mining company. That’s not a woman’s

field.”

and nodded mysteriously. It turned

changed. Smart but lazy. She just wanted to live happily without giving some efforts. Barbara copied her footsteps.

you

must have known. Why are you still

familiarize yourself with me? What’s wrong. with me asking about your daily life?”

shrugged his shoulders.

cleared her throat. “I am busy taking care of the house. We don’t have as many servants as there

Then what about you?” Frank glanced at

fashion design, but the teacher was not

“Then, what do you do after that? You can’t just stay

expression changed. “Why did you ask that?

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

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outrageous. If you don’t

the

you be nice to Barbara?

sister.”

just said it as it is.”

worthiness? Do you want to be like your

lips. “Even though Grandpa 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

door Barbara had just passed

“You were the one who was educated

I have a weapon to fight them without

corners of his lips. Those

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