“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—”

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

thanks, Daddy!”

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

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

“Okay. Bye, Daddy.”

Mommy, we’ll be waiting

“All right.”

remained on their faces until they looked at each

to them? I didn’t agree to let

planning to walk

recalled that she was

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

she took out her

moods. Moreover, your

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

Ben chanced a glance at Lupine before making a

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

Northridge. By then, the Nacht family’s bodyguard had brought Robbie

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