“Yeah.” Zachary nodded.

“Don’t they have classes in kindergarten today?” Charlotte hurriedly checked the date on her phone. “It’s a Tuesday.”

“He can’t learn much there. It’s alright to take some days off occasionally.” Zachary’s reply was nonchalant.

“Hmm.” Charlotte didn’t say much but decided to focus on her meal.

Robbie could sense the tension between the both of them. They usually regarded each other with affection and adoration, but something was not right today. Why were things so awkward?

“Mommy, you also worked at Daddy’s company before, right? Can you come with us?” Jamie’s awareness was not as keen as Robbie’s, so he could not sense the discord between them. “Maybe you can meet your former colleagues!”

 

“Yeah, let’s bring Mommy with us!” Ellie took Charlotte’s hand in hers and cooed at Zachary. “We’ll take Fifi too!”

“She can’t go.”

 

Charlotte was about to speak when Zachary interjected. “She wants to rest at home.”

Charlotte glared at him. He did not want her to appear with the children at work, or did he not want people to know about their relationship?

bring up marriage? Are you going to keep that under wraps

not noticed anything

won’t bring Fifi along. Fifi might run loose and cause trouble.” Ellie stroked Fifi’s head and soothingly said,

“Go, go!”

head against Ellie’s

to school today.

on Ellie’s shoulder while rubbing

help but empathize with the bird’s distress. He

sadly, while using its wings to cover its

her eyes water

us,”

Hurray, Daddy!” exclaimed Ellie

picked Fifi up and taught it how to

Fifi’s little squawks as he tried to repeat what Jamie

how eerily human the parrot seemed. It was like he had a fourth

Daddy!” chimed Robbie from beside

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