q“What's wrong, Gamma?” Charlotte rushed over to pick her up. “It's already so late. What aren't you asleep yet?”

“I had a nightmare. I'm scared.” Gamma hugged her neck. Leaning against her, she sobbed, “Aunt Charlotte, I miss Mommy.”

“Don't cry, Gamma. I'm trying my best to find your mommy. We will be able to locate her soon,” Charlotte gently comforted the little girl. “Be a good girl, and go back to sleep now.”

With that, she carried Gamma back to her room and put her on her bed. Suddenly, Gamma saw the picture Charlotte was holding and asked curiously, “Eh, what's that?”

When Charlotte told her it was a photo, Gamma reached out to grab it. Upon taking a closer look, she said hesitantly, “This... looks like...”

All of a sudden, her eyes widened as she shouted, “It's Mommy!”

“Huh?” Charlotte was stunned for a moment. Nonplussed, she replied, “How can he be your mommy? This is a boy.”

“No, this is Mommy. It's Mommy,” Gamma repeated as she stared intently at the picture.

right now, settle down.” Charlotte did not think too much about

out, the latter refused to let go. “This is a photo of Mommy. Aunt Charlotte,

to you.” Charlotte gently pulled the photo

“But—”

a finger before her lips to remind Gamma not to

Gamma had no choice

Charlotte got up to leave. While closing the door, she gave Gamma a gentle wave, signaling her to go

with widened eyes. In fact, tears were already welling

to the room when she saw

striding over to his side.

Robbie looked at her glumly. His eyes were still moist and bloodshot

as she could not find the words

find Uncle Dan.” Due to the overwhelming sadness, tears brimmed in Robbie's eyes. “If I can

not your fault. You're still a child, and you've done your

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