In the washroom, Robbie turned on the tap and helped Henry wash his hands.

The latter’s eyes reddened. He was touched at the sight of Robbie’s little hands rubbing his wrinkled hands. As he grew older, the younger generations in the family would soon grow up and nourish the next generation, just like he did.

Robbie asked casually, “Great-grandpa, do you still remember about your mother?”

Henry seemed surprised by his question. Looking into the distance, he started recalling about his mother. “Of course, I remember about her. She’s a great woman. Although she comes from a peasant family and is not well educated, she is kind and hard-working.”

Robbie turned off the tap. “Great-grandpa, I believe your mother must be a great woman to raise an honorable man like you, just like how my mommy is.”

Henry was thrown off balance when Robbie suddenly mentioned Charlotte. He realized his great-grandchild had led him by the nose the moment he brought up this conversation.

 

Robbie helped wipe Henry’s hand dry with a towel. With a smile, he spoke up, “My mother might not be clever, and she is definitely not a successful career woman.

would forget to season her cooking, or she would forget to put detergent into

 

awful, but Jamie and Ellie would always finish them. Well, to us, it’s really awful, but

her life to give birth

would always

up several part-time jobs to earn a living to send us to the best kindergarten, yet she was reluctant to spend even a single penny on new

would put on a brave front to argue with the bully’s parents. She would do anything to defend our dignity and protect

living together. At times, we would be bullied by the kids from rich

this point, Robbie looked at his great-grandpa through teary eyes. After a short pause, he went on by saying, “We will go wherever mommy goes, even if that means we can’t be a Nacht family member. As long as we can be with mommy, we don’t care if we can no longer stay in a beautiful house, or go to

visibly panicked. “Oh, you silly Robbie, who taught you these?

mean, and she even scared Ellie to tears. We don’t like her. In fact, even if you find daddy another kind woman, we won’t like her either.

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