“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!” Jamie

too, Daddy,” Robbie reminded. “I’ve forgotten about it this afternoon because I

children. Unbeknownst to him, the look on his face had softened. “Shower first. Daddy

“Okay. Bye, Daddy.”

be

“All right.”

until they looked at each other. Almost

I didn’t agree to let you

to walk back?” Zachary

was not driving; She and Lupine were riding Zachary’s

then turned to Lupine and instructed, “Call Morgan and tell her to

as she

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 me how you’re

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

Sir.” Ben chanced a glance at

happy for a night. Zachary’s only doing this for the kids. All we need to

By then, the Nacht family’s bodyguard had brought

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