“Okay…” The children were disappointed, but they obediently went to bed.

Zachary stood up and walked out of the room. However, he only took two steps before knocking into the corner of the table.

Thump! The loud noise startled the children.

“It’s nothing, it’s nothing. It’s just too dark in here,” he reassured them as Ben darted over to support Zachary.

Charlotte was at the doorway, and when she saw the scene, a strange feeling washed over her.

that there was something odd about

and senses than the average person. Even if the entire room was dark—the room was still lit with a dim wall lamp—he should be able to walk around without crashing into

seemed to have been careful on

Ben seemed

ran out for Zachary, but

past his eyes. Nevertheless, he recomposed himself quickly and smiled at her. “Ms. Lindberg, you’re here. Mr. Nacht has been sitting

a little too short for him,” Charlotte nonchalantly agreed with him as she glanced at Zachary’s legs. “It must have

know that you know,”

“Mommy, Daddy he…”

to your room with Jamie and sleep,”

end, he swallowed the words that were at the tip of his tongue. Instead, he said, “Daddy hasn’t had a drink after telling us such a long

sensible boy.” Zachary smiled happily. “However, it’s late now,

before you leave,” Charlotte promptly

of you.” Zachary grinned before leaning toward her. “Shall we drink in

response. “Emma,

“Understood.”

he were to tease her. To his surprise, her agreement had come

at Zachary, thinking,

earlier, Zachary’s vision had abruptly gone blurry. He could not read the words in the book, so that was why he had

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