“Then I’ll send some people along with you. I don’t feel it’s safe for you and Mrs. Berry to travel alone.” Zachary’s sounded very determined.

“What’s there to worry about?” Charlotte hurriedly added, “Nobody would know if Mrs. Berry and I leave without making a big hoo-ha. On the contrary, it will attract a lot of attention if you send people with us.”

“Why are you so disobedient—”

“All right, all right. It’s time for me to get up. I promised to make the kids breakfast.” Charlotte got up and headed toward the bathroom resolutely. “You’ve promised me. Don’t go back on your words and change the plan.”

“…” Zachary knitted his brows. If it were in the past, he would have disregarded her protest and made the final decision domineeringly. However, being with Charlotte and the children had softened his temper. He was no longer overbearing with them. Instead, he treated them with respect, courtesy, and concern.

he could only execute his

Charlotte informed the children that she was returning to the countryside with Mrs. Berry to handle some matters. She told

that, Robbie asked anxiously, “How long will you be gone

depends on when I’m done with the

have to come back early. I’ll

soon as I’m done.” Charlotte kissed her

peeling his hard-boiled egg. Having just had his milk, he had

old friends.” She handed Jamie a hot cross bunny. “I’ll

they answered in

you when we’re back from school?” Robbie furrowed his brows, seemingly reluctant for her to go. His intuition was stronger compared to Jamie and Ellie’s. There was a nagging feeling that if his Mommy left,

and leave. You probably won’t see

right.” Robbie lowered his face

be gone for a few days,” she cajoled. “Daddy will

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