“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—”

interrupted. “We’ll be there in half an hour. I’ll bring your Transformers

Daddy!” Jamie

laptop too, Daddy,” Robbie reminded. “I’ve forgotten about it

the look on

“Okay. Bye, Daddy.”

Mommy, we’ll be

“All right.”

on their faces until they looked at each other. Almost immediately, their expressions

you to say yes to them? I didn’t agree to

you planning to walk back?”

she was not driving;

turned to Lupine and instructed, “Call

as she took

the children’s moods. Moreover, your hand’s

was right. When Zachary heard nothing else from her, he instructed Ben, “Get someone to send Robbie and Jamie’s

a glance at Lupine

to have the kids be happy for a night. Zachary’s only doing this for the kids. All we need to do is to make sure we

family’s bodyguard had brought Robbie and Jamie’s stuff

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