Charlotte hurriedly answered the phone.

Ruby went straight to the point after some greetings. “Timothy has transferred to another school. When will Ellie return? It’s been a while since she last came to school.”

“I’ll let you know after talking this through with the kids.”

After hanging up, Charlotte felt unsettled. That mother-daughter duo may have committed all sorts of atrocities, but the child is innocent.

She really didn’t like it when children became caught up in their parents’ affairs.But still, even if Hector is now a lost cause, the Sterlings still have a solid foundation. They won’t fall that easily.

Hector’s parents probably chose to send the child elsewhere so that the boy wouldn’t suffer.

Thinking about all this, Charlotte slowly felt better.

She returned home to find Mrs. Berry caught up in an array of tasks—making toast and cooking oatmeal while the three kids called out to her.

“Can you braid my hair, Mrs. Berry? My hair is all over the place!”

Ellie’s squeaky voice came from her bedroom. The child had such long and thick hair that she couldn’t wash up before braiding her hair first.

Berry answered while adding some

toilet paper,” Jamie shouted in a panic. “I haven’t cleaned

up,” Mrs. Berry replied hastily. “I’ll get you

Robbie’s loud voice came from the balcony. “She’s so hungry that she can’t stop crying! I’ve

of the washing machine? Be

paper to the bathroom. Then, she headed to the balcony

she rushed into Ellie’s room

of the dressing table, braiding her Barbie doll’s hair while talking

water, and don’t eat too much candy, or

a change of clothes. “Be a good girl too, Lulu. We’ll be

named this one, too? You still have a few

such an adorable manner seemed to completely energize Mrs. Berry, who was

named

and giggled. “When Mommy comes back, I’ll

“Well, of course!”

“Mommy’s home!”

few bags of breakfast items in her hand. “Robbie! Jamie! Ellie! Look what

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