Chapter 173

Back at the Lynch mansion, Lexi threw herself into Linda's arms.

"Mommy, Daddy's on a work trip. Why are you coming back so late. every day?"

After the New Year, Samson and Linda spent almost every waking hour with her. She was already used to having her parents by her side.

Something had happened at Novena, so Samson had rushed over for a meeting. He hadn't been home recently.

Linda was busy as well, so they were forced to leave Lexi at home so the babysitter could watch over her.

Lexi was upset because of that.

"Listen to me, Lexi," Linda said as she picked her up and hugged her.

"Daddy is busy with work, and so is Mommy. We can't spend every second with you. All we can do is try our best to spend all the free time we have with you.

more than for you to rely on us for the rest of our lives, you can't really do that. You know that, right? I know how smart you are. "That's why you need to learn to be independent. The first step to

into the crook of Linda's shoulder. "Mommy, I want you guys to spend time with

all, she had only just turned three years

to spend

can spend all their time with their kids. can't you and

watched

of new things and learned

like the other mommies and daddies you see in those cartoons. We need work because

why do they work for us? It's because they also need to rai their families, just like we need to earn

Lexi could understand, but she told her

anyway.

and Grandpa's money, but not everyone is as lucky a we are. The reason those parents can spend so much time with the kids is because they don't have so much to

have to work."

understood what she was saying. "Mommy, I stil want you and Daddy to spend more time with me." Linda picked Lexi up again and

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