“Dad…” Jamie uttered.

Robbie and Ellie’s eyes widened as if to question how quickly their brother had been co-opted.

I just did it,” Jamie replied sheepishly. “It’s not like Mommy disapproves or anything like that.”

The three children then turned in concert to regard Charlotte.

Their mother appeared quite abashed and did not know how to respond.

Jamie asked softly, “You wouldn’t be against us treating Uncle Zack like our Dad, would you, Mommy?”

“Whatever do you mean by treating me like your Dad?” Zachary frowned. “I am your Dad, to begin with.”

The children were dumbfounded as they glanced at Zachary

go inside. I’ll explain this to

of such importance should be discussed when everyone

obediently. However, their mood was somber, as they sensed

into the

kids were seated side by side, while Zachary and Charlotte

I should step

family too,

for her to

on the one side with the half-asleep Fifi nodding off

do you want

children ought to be. He mustered the

subject with you before…” Charlotte stuttered as she had no clue as to how to even begin. “The truth

“I’m actually

as they

and left a seed in her body, which grew to

illustrated books

I wasn’t aware that she was pregnant until we met again four years later under a different identity. We didn’t get along at first because we had a number of misunderstandings between us, but that’s out of the way

a second,” Robbie interrupted, as there was much he did not understand. “Why did you leave a seed inside Mommy

“Yeah, yeah.”

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