The boy had easily seen through something that none of the adults had noticed.

On top of that, he even kept it to himself and played along so that no one would discover the truth about his father’s condition.

Only after everyone had left did he finally bring up his worries.

My poor boy, he must have suffered a lot.

“You silly boy.” Zachary put on a relaxed front despite the stabbing pain in his chest. With a smile, he said to Robbie, “Look at me. Aren’t I just fine? I can see your charming little face, and I can also see your light blue shirt and navy knitted vest. You look like a gentleman! What made you think there’s something wrong with my eyes?”

Robbie waved a hand in front of his father’s

“I’m fine. Really.”

Zachary took Robbie’s hand and pulled the

and Ellie are, living

also feel that being too smart isn’t a good thing. It’s like

his son even more tightly. In truth, he used to feel the same way when he was

everything that happened between the adults

the

and simply growing up like every other naïve

like Robbie, the young Zachary could not

feelings were

you no matter what happens, Robbie,” Zachary said gently while patting the child on the back. “You don’t have to be afraid of anything as long as I’m with

knew he could not do

over in a while. Why don’t you go play in the garden?” Zachary

have to deal with some matters, so I’ll be in my study.” Robbie gazed at him. “If something comes

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