Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

“Mommy, Mommy…”

Robbie interrupted Charlotte’s train of thought.

She gathered her senses and said guiltily, “This is all my fault. If I weren’t late, Jamie wouldn’t have gotten into the accident. You guys won’t have to suffer.”

“Don’t say that, Mommy.” Robbie gently touched Charlotte’s face and kindly comforted her, “You need to work and take care of us at the same time. You have it hard enough. We should help you lighten your burden.”

“Robbie is right.” Jamie fiddled with his fingers and said sheepishly, “If I weren’t being playful and ran into the forest to chase the cat, I wouldn’t have gotten hit.”“It’s my fault for noticing the cat.”

Ellie pouted. Her chubby cheeks were accented by two cute dimples.

“So, I won’t be late in the future, and you guys won’t ignore safety to play. We’ll improve together, okay?” Charlotte reflected on all their actions.

“Okay.” The three children answered in unison.

“Now, let’s discuss if we should attend Grandpa Nacht’s dinner.”

discussed with the children. However, her mind was screaming that

want to go, Mommy. Grandpa Nacht is really nice to me. I like him!” Ellie’s raised her chubby

Grandpa Nacht too. I promised to

you worried that Grandpa Nacht’s grandson will be naughty? He’s your boss, right?” Robbie read in between the

is my boss,” Charlotte replied after a moment of

saying in a serious voice, “He looks fierce, but he was friendly when he sent us

you home?”

nodded and made a sound of

images of Zachary interacting with the children. He

a wonder he didn’t scare the children off

Grandpa Nacht treats us pretty well. We really like him. But, if you don’t want us to get too close

Ellie hung their heads

played with the Legos and ruined the recently completed

with her fingers. The tears in her eyes were