“Mommy, when are you going to come back?” came Ellie’s voice from the other end of the line.

Then, the three other younger children began butting in. “Aunt Charlotte, Aunt Charlotte, come back quickly to tell us bedtime stories!”

“All right. Aunt Charlotte will be back soon. I’m on my way,” Charlotte coaxed gently. “Shower first, okay? Then you can wait for me to come back to tell you stories.”

“Okey-dokey!” the three children sang in unison.

“Mommy, are you with Daddy?” Even Jamie had come over to ask. “Will you be coming back together? Could you ask Daddy if he can bring my Transformers over?”

“We won’t—”

in half an hour. I’ll bring your Transformers

thanks, Daddy!”

reminded. “I’ve forgotten about it

him, the look

“Okay. Bye, Daddy.”

Mommy, we’ll be waiting for

“All right.”

until they looked at

say yes to them? I didn’t agree to let you come to my house,”

you planning to

It was then Charlotte recalled that she was not

turned to Lupine and instructed, “Call

Lupine answered as she took out

will waste your time. Secondly, it’ll affect the children’s moods. Moreover, your hand’s hurt. You can’t even hold a book, so do tell

that he was right. When Zachary heard nothing else from her, he instructed Ben, “Get someone

Ben chanced a glance at

thinking, I guess it’ll be good to have the kids be happy for a night. Zachary’s only doing this for the kids. All

By then, the Nacht family’s bodyguard had brought Robbie and Jamie’s

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