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."

widened. "I'm just a kid.

smiled. "You have a little brother, and that makes you a

said and

his little 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

Tommy quickly replied, "Yes."

and gave him

grow up quickly, but when they are adults, they would miss the carefree life of their

if

Mommy?" Tommy asked, looking up at her

replied, kissing his

sleepy, Mommy," Tommy suddenly murmured, rubbing

stared at him for

was just brimming with energy just

did she feel

fool me,” Irene said, putting him in his seat at the table. "No going to be until you're done with today's

that he was pretending. Was he trying to trick

simply did not understand that adults were children once and would have done what they were doing

they would see through

and

her eyes on him