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.

same gesture.

your uncle left a message here.” Bryan patted the

breakfast with us?” Emily

head.

course.

ve

breakfast here something to discuss

It would be rude if we refused to eat with them. We can talk abo that later,

secretly smiled. They had just launched their first attack, but Eva was

second attack,” Louis whispered to

with a meaningful smile. “Yeah, but Mommy

widened. Her most hated fruit had been shaped like

Sit next to me. There’s your favorite fruit here.”

“Yeah!”

which had been given eyes, snout, and lots of toothpicks

art!” Louis leaned forward, examining the shape of the

“It looks

to eat

Eva was stunned with a pale face. Her sensitive caught the scent of watermelon which made her head spin.

there watermelon here?”

Emily like it. That fruit

like a child

Eva? Is something bothering

were on

like watermelon. The smell makes me dizzy.”

had

closer to the watermelon, sniffing like a

once read an article. Your dislike for something comes from your mind. You have to learn

you use this morning as your first practice? You don’t

in

it’s just watermelon. You shouldn’t make it a big deal.” Mrs.

much I

disbelief.

do we have to remove it from the dining table?

tears were about to spill.

a She will definitely give in to us.

watermelon. Can’t you

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