A corner of Henry’s mouth quirked up. It took him a while to utter a word. “Okay…”

q“Mr. Henry…” Ellie said in between sobs, “I won’t make you piggyback me anymore, Mr. Henry. Please get well soon. I want to buy hot cross bunnies for you to eat.”

“Don’t cry, Ellie,” Jamie said, but even he himself could not stop his tears from rolling down his cheeks. “Sorry, Mr. Henry, I shouldn’t have forced you to play with us. You must be really tired.”

“What’s wrong with you two?” As the older brother, Robbie raised his voice and expressed his dismay. “I thought we agreed not to cry?”

“No, I didn’t cry.” Jamie took in a deep breath and wiped tears off his face with his tiny hands.Ellie pouted, but she also tried resisting the urge to cry.

Spencer came up to the children and consoled them. “All right, all right. Let’s not disturb Mr. Henry anymore, shall we? Let’s go out.”

“Okay.” They nodded.

“Say goodbye to Mr. Henry,” Spencer reminded.

“Bye, Mr. Henry. When we come to visit you the next time, I’ll bring hot cross bunnies for you, okay?” Ellie said.

well soon, Mr. Henry. Let’s play soccer together

you soon,

for me at

All three

of the children. They even prepared snacks and fruit

more about Henry’s condition. All of a sudden, Zachary opened the door and left in a hurry. He

clenching his chest. “Mr. Zachary, I’m old,

He kept pressing the button outside the elevator as if he was in a hurry

are you going?” Spencer caught up with him and asked,

without my permission. You hear me?” Zachary instructed

prevented the elevator’s door from closing, and asked, “Where

in the lounge. I’ll

interrupted and instructed,

“But why?

answer him. He took a few steps back,

between Spencer’s brows as he could feel something had must have happened. At this point, he could only do what Zachary told

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