“Mommy, Mommy…”

Robbie interrupted Charlotte’s train of thought.

She gathered her senses and said guiltily, “This is all my fault. If I weren’t late, Jamie wouldn’t have gotten into the accident. You guys won’t have to suffer.”

“Don’t say that, Mommy.” Robbie gently touched Charlotte’s face and kindly comforted her, “You need to work and take care of us at the same time. You have it hard enough. We should help you lighten your burden.”

“Robbie is right.” Jamie fiddled with his fingers and said sheepishly, “If I weren’t being playful and ran into the forest to chase the cat, I wouldn’t have gotten hit.”“It’s my fault for noticing the cat.”

Ellie pouted. Her chubby cheeks were accented by two cute dimples.

“So, I won’t be late in the future, and you guys won’t ignore safety to play. We’ll improve together, okay?” Charlotte reflected on all their actions.

“Okay.” The three children answered in unison.

“Now, let’s discuss if we should attend Grandpa Nacht’s dinner.”

discussed with the children. However,

to me. I like him!” Ellie’s raised her chubby arms and cried out in a childlike

I like Grandpa Nacht too. I promised to

are you worried that Grandpa Nacht’s grandson will be naughty? He’s your boss, right?” Robbie

boss,” Charlotte replied

but he was friendly when he sent us home last

you home?”

made a

with the children. He was probably

wonder he didn’t scare the

him. But, if you don’t want us to get too close to your boss’ grandfather, we won’t

hung their

the Legos and

fiddled with her fingers. The tears

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