qWe’re home,” informed Zachary softly.

Charlotte didn’t react.

Zachary tapped her face lightly to prompt her to open her eyes slowly. She asked groggily, “Are we there yet? Where are the kids?”

“They’re waiting for you,” replied Zachary as he helped Charlotte out of the car.

“Mommy!” called out Ellie. Her short legs ran over. She was so excited that she almost knocked Charlotte to the ground.

Fortunately, Zachary was there to steady Charlotte.

She crouched down immediately to pick up Ellie’s chubby figure and kiss the girl’s soft cheeks.

“Mommy, where have you been? I miss you so much,” said Ellie. Her voice turned thick with tears as soon as her lips parted, and crystal clear teardrops swirled in her eyes.

However, Ellie never let her tears roll down her cheeks because the kids had agreed that they would not cry.

“Mommy missed you too,” said Charlotte while hugging Ellie. The former’s heart was heavy with guilt when she apologized, “I’m so sorry. I didn’t take care of you.”

on the

called out Charlotte, who opened her

“Mommy, are you okay?”

tears. He was quite mature, so he had always presented himself in a tough and calm manner. Yet, he couldn’t conceal his weaker side when he saw his

his hair and asked, “Robbie, I heard that you had an allergic reaction. How

face, and he seemed heartbroken to see

just a minor issue. I’ll be

the nurse pushed Jamie over to

mommy!” called out Jamie

hug Jamie and ask, “How is your leg?

Charlotte tightly and added coquettishly, “I miss you so much, mommy. I had a dream

back now, and I will never leave again,” said Charlotte. She pinched his cute cheek a

the kids. All three stuck to Charlotte’s side. Robbie held her skirt, Ellie held one hand, and Jamie held

She

word, Zachary picked Ellie and Robbie up and put them

who almost

tiny, plump hand was gripping Zachary’s hair. She even demonstrated how she steadied herself while sitting

copied her instantly. He grabbed onto

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