Charlotte felt uneasy about Sherlyn’s words; she could not, however, deny that anyone would naturally be worried about their future daughter-in-law meeting an ex-husband alone at a hotel.

Instead of voicing her discomfort, she set down her cutlery and declared, “I’m going to see Danrique’s kids. Please enjoy your dinner.”

“All right,” Sherlyn acknowledged briefly before turning back to her meal.

Louis placed his cutlery on the table and offered, “I’ll accompany you, Charlotte.”

She dismissed his offer coolly. “That won’t be necessary; you should stay here with your parents. I want to be alone for a while.”

Charlotte scuttled off soon after.

a forlorn expression. His efforts to grow closer to her were always met with

had never once

her to

Charlotte had arrived at

their Legos distractedly. Their chattering selves were

“What’s wrong? Why aren’t any of

replied, “Ellie isn’t here, so it’s not fun. Robbie’s missing too. He doesn’t play with us, but he always

He looks like Robbie, and he knows how to do cartwheels. It was so cool! Where

a bad person take them away?” Gamma asked

clothes. He looked so fierce, just like a bad guy! Did he take Robbie,

bad guy,” Charlotte explained with a

“Really?”

curiosity of all three kids, who crowded around her, bursting with questions of

bad guy was Robbie, Jamie, and Ellie’s father? Does

have to be her husband. Mommy and Daddy aren’t married, but

marrying Sir Louis, so Sir Louis

should we

course it’s

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