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

“All right.”

until they

told you to say yes to them? I didn't agree to let you come to my

to walk back?”

was then Charlotte recalled that she was not driving;

Charlotte then turned to Lupine and instructed, “Call

Lupine answered as she took out

this?” Zachary frowned. “Firstly, this will waste your time. Secondly, it'll affect the children's moods. Moreover, your hand's hurt. You can't even hold a book, so do

nothing else from her, he

Ben chanced a glance at

did not stop him, thinking, I guess it'll be good to have the kids be happy for a night. Zachary's only doing this for the kids. All we need to do is to make sure we keep a

Northridge. By then, the Nacht family's bodyguard

out of the car, he turned

rejected his offer. He rolled his eyes at her before walking straight toward the

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