Chapter 14 She Tried To Pinch Me
Arissa was pleased to see her children defending her when mistreated and showering her with care at a time like this.
“Okay! It’s okay. I’ll just look for another job!” She wore a smile to set their minds at ease.
Zachary grabbed her hand. “Mommy, don’t worry. We’ll take care of you!”
Arissa was utterly moved by Zachary’s words. She gave him a warm embrace before patting his head. “There’s no need for you to do that. I’ll take care of you!”
It’s the thought that counts. Of course, I won’t let them bear the burden of living. It’s still too early for them to take on such a heavy responsibility at this young age.
“Mommy, I can make lots of money after selling another program!” Oliver assured confidently.
“Mommy! Don’t forget about me! I can earn a lot of money by modeling too!” Jesse hugged Arissa tightly. She also wished to help out.
“Mommy, I have some money too. I can take care of you!” Gavin raised his thought without hesitation, hoping that Arissa could worry less about getting a job.
Moved by their acts, Arissa held them closer in her arms.
“Thank you for your kind thoughts. I’ve got this covered. So, you can keep the money for yourselves. Oliver, you should stop writing those programs.”
It took a lot of effort to do programming; she definitely did not want her child overworking himself.
Oliver ducked his head timidly after getting warned. Letting out a chuckle, he replied, “All right. Mommy!”
“Jesse, you’re not allowed to accept modeling jobs without my permission!” Arissa caressed Jesse’s head.
After all, it was not easy money. The children probably had to work harder than the adults, as they had to undergo training constantly.
“Mommy, anything you say!” Jesse’s lips curled into a bright smile. Her missing front teeth made her look rather endearing.
Gavin cast his gaze upon Jesse, who looked fairer and more delicate than the rest.
smiles. The more I look at him, the more he looks like
sight of his attentive
as he
looked at Jesse, and she thought the same
was short, and
and kissed her cheek. Jesse was
baby is so adorable! Let me kiss you!” Arissa was laughing
tickles!” Jesse ducked her head in,
chuckled at the
went to sit at a corner and texted Jasper: Mommy didn’t get hired by
scowl at the text message. Benjamin didn’t
that Arissa was kicked
he threw the book
dumbfounded by the former’s
went over to calm
in this place, and Danna’s not here. I’m eager to ask Edwin about Benjamin’s
housekeeper walked to
housekeeper. Apparently, she was
appearance did not help matters because Jasper was more enraged after seeing her. He then shot her a death
met his menacing
older, he’s getting more and more disrespectful. He’s even glaring at
Adams!” Edwin
your chores. I’ll spend some time
gesturing for Edwin to leave. Wearing a smile, she went closer to
at Jasper and saw his furious
you still mad
a quick sidelong glance without saying
this while. There’s nothing wrong with
feel disgusted whenever I see you. Get lost!” exclaimed
less about anyone when he
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