Chapter 1322

“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—”

“Of course,” Zachary interrupted. “We'll be there in half an hour. I'll bring your Transformers over.”

“Okay, thanks, Daddy!” Jamie cheered.

“My laptop too, Daddy,” Robbie reminded. “I've forgotten about it this afternoon because I was in a rush.”

“Got it,” Zachary said to the children. Unbeknownst to him, the look on his face had softened. “Shower first. Daddy will be there soon.”

“Okay. Bye, Daddy.”

Mommy, we'll be waiting for

“All right.”

until they looked at

them? I didn't agree to let you

planning to walk back?”

was not driving; She

Lupine and instructed,

as she

affect the children's moods. Moreover, your hand's hurt. You can't even hold a book, so do tell me how you're

When Zachary heard nothing else from her,

a glance at Lupine

good to have the kids be happy for a night. Zachary's only doing this for the kids. All we

Northridge. By then, the Nacht family's bodyguard had brought Robbie and Jamie's

the car, he turned around to help

offer. He rolled his eyes at her before walking straight

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