Sonia ignored him and kept staring at team number three, wondering how much longer would the guy last.

Toby’s face fell, and his anger rose. That guy is uglier and weaker than I am. Why is she staring at him? He knew she wasn’t taking a liking to the guy, but still he felt frustrated. When Douglas counted to twenty, Toby stopped and said, his voice chilly, “Get down.”

Sonia wondered what got into him again, but she got down from his back anyway.

Toby stood up. Even though he just did twenty push-ups, he didn’t even break a sweat. Apparently, twenty push-ups were nothing to him. The guys in teams number one and three looked at him enviously. Look, that guy’s already done, but we still have to go on.

Sonia noticed their looks, and she chuckled, but suddenly, she felt someone taking her bottle of water from her hand. When she looked around and saw Toby gulping the water down, her jaw dropped.

He noticed her sight, so he put the bottle down. “What is it?”

Sonia looked at the bottle. “That’s my water.”

“But it’s unopened.” Toby put the cap back on the bottle calmly.

mean you have to take mine. There’s a ton of

to move.” Toby

in annoyance. Exhausted? You don’t look exhausted to me. But it’s just a bottle of water.

made him smile, and he felt happy again. Yeah, I

Douglas called out

he saw through everything. “What is it?” Toby asked. Douglas stood with his arms akimbo. “Are you trying to steal Miss Sonia away?” Steal Sonia away? Toby arched his eyebrow. “No. Why do you say so?” “Because you look at her the same way my dad looks at my mom,” he answered. Toby pursed his lips. What kind of answer is that?

are divorced, but my uncle’s trying to get back with my aunt. I bet you’ll do the same thing too. I have to tell Uncle Zane to stay away from you.” Douglas frowned precociously. Toby squinted. Just when he was about to say something, Sonia came back

They’re done here, so let’s go. The third round’s starting.” He looked at her before going ahead with Douglas in his arms. With a bottle of water in hand, Sonia was left behind, confused about the situation. “Mr. Toby!” Douglas pried Toby’s hand away and glared at him. “Why didn’t you let me finish?” Toby looked at him. “You’re still too young for this.” “But I’m not a normal kid. I—” “And don’t call her Aunt Sonia from now on,” Toby interrupted him.

at him. When he came here, he thought Sonia and Zane were going out with each other, but then he realized that couldn’t be the case, since Sonia

still end up together. I like Aunt Sonia, so I’m helping Uncle

urge to toss Douglas out, but he held it down in

the basketball at the finish line and walk all the way back to give it to the child. The child would then throw the ball into the net. The one who tossed it in first would take first

manager came up to Sonia and Toby with two red strings in his

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