Anna placed the dishes down, squatted, and asked Matthew, “You want me to stay with you, right?”

Matthew nodded shyly. “Okay, I’ll stay.” Anna smiled and Matthew’s eyes immediately lit up.

“But we can’t sit on the floor. Shall we sit on the sofa?” Anna asked and Matthew quickly nodded.

Anna smiled and brought him to the sofa.

Anna started to tell him some jokes and Matthew laughed happily, but he still would not speak

Anna asked, “Can you tell me why you’re unhappy? Is it because no one played with you and you feel lonely?”

to gesture and point as if he was signaling to Anna for a pen and paper. Anna looked around and saw a notebook and

to Matthew. Matthew scribbled, “Daddy’s bad. He promised to play

She then realized that his

are trying to say that you are upset because your father didn’t play with

you a better life and that’s why he doesn’t have time to

accept this. He huffed and puffed angrily and wrote, “I did not see daddy for days.

shocked that his father left him in the hotel for

Anna held Matthew’s hand and fumed, “How could he leave a kid alone at the

in this room all these days?” Anna asked. Matthew nodded. Anna asked, “Shall I take you out for a walk and get some fresh air?” Matthew

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