You Are My One and Only

Patricia fled downstairs and ran into the rest of them who were just heading back in after their walk.

Scott noticed that she seemed a little flustered, so he walked over and asked, “What’s the matter, Mommy?”

Patricia’s face was scarlet as she combed her fingers through her hair.

“Everything’s fine. We should go home now.”

Elizabeth and Phillip were reluctant to see them go. They very much enjoyed their walk with the three children earlier.

Both of them were fond of children and did not want to part with these three so soon. They even hoped that the kids could stay over for the night.

Elizabeth came forward and held Patricia’s hand.

“Tricia, why don’t all of you stay the night? Phillip is very happy right now. Both of us are reluctant to see the kids go.”

However, all Patricia could think about was what just happened with Isaac, so she dared not remain here any longer.

“Old Mrs. Arnold, the kids have school tomorrow, and I have to go to work as well, so it’s best that we take our leave now. We’ll come and visit you again soon.”

Sylvie’s hand.

into the car and soon,

was silent in the house once more, and

passing by the living room, he asked,

“Isaac, come here. I have something I

As he sat down on the couch, he seemed

“The tea’s quite fragrant.

the one Patricia had given them. Though it was not a particularly well-known or luxurious brand, its fragrance

person Patricia was, she would have

before turning to look at Phillip. He seemed to be

to wait until I won’t have to worry about

have you ever had

and Stellan, the more they seemed like Isaac. She felt a strange sort of familial

to Sylvie. It was like the little girl was her

He had, during that dream—well, not a dream, but he could not find the

It was

shouldn’t concern yourself with

Stellan look exactly like you when you were

serious. She had a strong suspicion, but she was afraid

see his breathing become more and more laborious. It looked like he