The Runaway Groom

Chapter 1001

After thinking about it for a long while, Tommy eventually said, "I want to learn how to shoot."

Irene was speechless while Tommy continued, miming firing a gun. "I saw it on TV. They were like-whoosh!-and hit the bull's eye. That's so cool!"

His little round eyes lit up as he spoke.

Boys would always be boys!

Still, Irene asked, "Don't you think you're too young? Maybe wait another year?"

Tommy shook his little head. "I can use something small."

"Alright, I'll ask around," Irene said. "Let's see if there's anything children like you can learn."

Then, her tone changed as she said, "Alright, let's start today's lesson!"

"Aren't we going to learn how to shoot?" Tommy asked.

"I don't know how to do it, so I cant teach you. I'll ask some people later, to see where you can learn," Irene explained patiently, watching him. "You have to learn what I teach even after you learn how to shoot. You'd have less time to play."

little eyes widened. "I'm just

"You have a little brother, and that makes you a big boy,

this tall," he said and compared

head and picked him up to let him sit on her lap." You'll grow up to become a big man, and you'll have to protect me later. Or do

Tommy quickly replied, "Yes."

sighed and gave him

yearn to grow up quickly, but when they are adults, they would miss the

as if troubles came

Mommy?" Tommy asked, looking

kissing his

Mommy," Tommy suddenly murmured, rubbing his

stared at him for

just brimming with

she feel

putting him in his seat at the table. "No going to be until you're

that he was pretending. Was he trying to

simply did not understand that adults were children once and

would see through them

Tommy turned and asked, "When is Daddy

would not keep her eyes on him 24/7 if