Chapter 696

As the sound of scolding echoed through the air, Anastasia hurried into the room. Emmie was in tears, and Pattie stood there with clenched fists, clearly upset. Noticing the tension, Liana, who was nearby, feared Pattie might lose her temper as she had before, and quickly

wrapped her in a comforting hug.

"What happened, Mom?" Anastasia asked.

Herman entered the room too.

Katelyn, visibly irritated, explained, "Pattie spilled water on Emmie, and her little hands have turned red from the heat. Luckily, it wasn't too hot, or we could have had a serious burn."

Emmie's hands were indeed slightly red.

Herman frowned, "Mom, let's not make a fuss. We'll handle the kids."

Herman chose not to say more and took the children to a

had spilled the water, she believed it was her role to correct her child,

a common feeling among parents: they can discipline their

them to a lounge, and Anastasia asked with concern,

her eyes drifting to her sister with a guilt-ridden

"Ms. Liana,

wasn't Pattie's fault. The water was placed on the table by Aunt Katelyn, and Wendy knocked over as she walked by. Pattie saw the cup tipping towards Emmie

Anastasia felt awful for Pattie, realizing she had been

guilt came from feeling she

slightly scalded and her clothes wet, Anastasia hugged Pattie, saying, "Sweetheart, you did

"You're a wonderful sister. We're

confidently, "Mom, Dad, I'll

...

annoyed,

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