Sean looked up and asked, “Daddy didn’t say he wanted to see Mommy or me, right?”

His voice was laced with disappointment.

Diana’s heart tightened. She subconsciously retracted her steps. “Sean…”

“It’s alright,” Sean said, with a smile that everyone could see didn’t come from the bottom of his heart. At that moment, he was akin to a fragile glass doll that could break anytime.” I don’t want to see him, either.”

Anyone could tell that he didn’t mean what he said.

Tears fell down Diana’s cheeks. She looked at her son standing right before her.

Sean was a child who wouldn’t cry, even when he took a fall.

When the twins were younger, Diana would often run out of energy taking care of both of them at the same time.

she opened the windows of a room for ventilation. She needed to breastfeed them and drew the curtains

Sean over her shoulders to burp him, so she could prevent bloating and make

Diana’s mind went blank.

four months old back then. His skull hadn’t fused

head against the sharp corner of the window that

corner; he had collided with it with such force that even an

himself was stunned for

face was flushed red from crying;

send him to the hospital for a check-up. Suddenly, Sean stopped crying. It was as if he

cried back then, too. While she checked Sean’s head for injury, she was filled with

his resilience; he must be feeling the pain of having his head hit the window. It clearly hurt badly, so much that his face went red. How

need to coax him

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