Lina smiled and asked, “Can you count the number of pillars in the model?”

Linda was taken aback, but she decided to take the task seriously and started counting. However, the tiny size of the pillars on the model made it difficult to count them accurately.

“55, 56, 57…”

Finally, after some time, Linda showed a relaxed smile and confidently said, “There are 82 pillars, right?”

“Correct! But that’s only a part of the palace. The real palace has even more pillars,” Lina said, pursing her lips. She then asked, “Now, can you count how many windows there are?”

Linda looked troubled, as numbers had always made her nervous. She tried to negotiate with her daughter, saying, “Can we… not count anymore? I’ll get a headache if we continue!”

Lina smiled and replied, “No can do. But you did a great job just now, so I’ll give you the promised reward!”

Linda was stunned when she saw Lina taking out a small cookie and motioning for her to open her mouth. Like a child, Linda obediently opened her mouth and Lina quickly popped the cookie inside.

cookie’s sweetness melted in her mouth, and Linda was initially happy. However,

“Pammy, you…”

warm

her throat, realizing that the pill was hidden inside

uncomfortable taking the medicine,” Lina said, holding Linda’s hands. “But you have to listen to the doctor and take the medicine if you want to

for a moment, her eyes reflecting a mix of complex emotions, before she nodded

medicine were terrible for her.

seemed gray and dull. But today, she saw the

daughter, who was smiling and hesitantly reached out to playfully touch her hair. Seeing that Lina didn’t mind, she mustered the

model?”

smiled,

it were a precious treasure and placed it prominently on her bedside table. It was the first gift her

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