S31 136. Looking for Trouble

“Mom, you don’t need to please those toddlers. Think about your health. You don’t have to hear their noise.” Eva nodded her head,

emphasizing.

Mrs. Connor furrowed her eyebrows. “No, I actually like their funny actions. I want to watch them.”

While Eva was pensive, Mrs. Connor patted the back of her hand. “I’m fine, Darling. You don’t need to worry. Now tell them to come in.””

Eva didn’t move. She didn’t accept that the twins won her mother’s

heart.

Suddenly, the whistle and drum sounded again. After a few moments, two toddlers appeared. Mrs. Connor chuckled at their serious face,

At the end of the “performance”, the twins bowed. Mrs. Connor clapped her hands even though her movements were not v

ile.

“Thank you for cheering me up, Sweet Kids. I didn’t expect you come with a surprise.”

“We promised to entertain you again, Mrs. Connor. Of course we to keep our promise.” Louis nodded firmly. His face beamed.

Meanwhile, Emily smiled sweetly. She approached the bed, asking How are you, Mrs. Connor? Can you walk yet?”

The woman shook her head. “I just started practicing yesterday. Today, I’ll try again. Do you want to accompany me to therapy later?”

Eva’s eyes widened. Her mouth was slightly open. It was hard to believe that her mother could be that friendly to the twins.

“I want to!” Emily gave a small jump.

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“I also want to.” Louis stood next to Emily. “We will both cheer you on from the chairs. Mommy said that we shouldn’t get close while you are getting therapy. So, we can only watch you from afar.”

Mrs. Connor smiled slightly. “No problem. Your presence alone is enough to give me encouragement.

Eva was not happy that her mother said that sentence to someone else. Only she could receive it. However, when she was about to protest, Bryan came in and took a wheelchair.

“Louis, Emily, have you had breakfast? Your uncle is waiting in the dining room.”

The twins widened their eyes. “Really? There’s no message from Uncle here.” Louis showed his watch.

the same gesture. “Yeah,

left a message here.” Bryan patted the phone in his pocket. The twins’

Connor coming to breakfast with us?” Emily

head.

smiled. “Yes. Of course.

ve

how about this morning, we just have breakfast here something to discuss with you.

It would be rude if we refused to eat with them. We can

face, the Twins secretly smiled. They had just launched their first attack,

in the second

meaningful smile. “Yeah, but

eyes widened. Her most hated fruit had

come here! Sit next to me. There’s your favorite fruit here.” Melanie waved to her

“Yeah!”

watermelon which had been

is a work of art!” Louis leaned forward,

chuckling. “It looks so

eat it.”

caught the scent of watermelon which made her head spin. H stomach

why is there watermelon here?” she whispered,

Louis and Emily like it. That fruit is to

Eva stamped her feet, like a child throwing a tantrum. Emily

wrong, Eva? Is something bothering you?”

were on

don’t like watermelon. The

had

sniffing like a cat. “I don’t smell anything strong. The watermelon smells nice.”

your suggestion, Eva. I once read an article. Your dislike for something comes from your mind. You have to

first practice? You don’t need to focus on watermelon. Just look

in

shouldn’t make it a big deal.” Mrs. Connor grabbed

much I hate watermelon.” Eva stared

disbelief.

doesn’t like watermelon, do we have to remove it from the dining table? But Louis and I like

as if her tears were about

her cheek. “No, Emily. Don’t cry. Eva is a She will definitely give

to the watermelon. Can’t you guys undel my position?” Eva’s voice rose.

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