Bang! With a loud gunshot, blood splattered onto Zachary’s face and got into his eyes.

The man jolted up from sleep as he widened his eyes at the ceiling while panting heavily.

I mustn’t let this happen.

Just when he was pondering about it, an excited ear-piercing noise sounded from outside. “Mommy!”

Zachary was slightly startled. Soon after, he got up from the bed hurriedly and put on some clothes before going out to check what had happened.

The three kids woke up in the morning and found out someone was staying in their mother’s room. They thought she had returned, so they couldn’t control their excitement and rush to the room while yelling.

 

To their disappointment, it was Cynthia, who was staying in the room.

When they saw her exiting the room in a wheelchair with the help of a medical staff, they froze and stared blankly at her.

 

Jamie widened his eyes in shock and asked, “Ms. Cynthia, why are you here?”

Disappointment was written all over Ellie’s face, but she greeted Cynthia politely. “Ms. Cynthia, are you hurt?”

frowned

accident. There’s a clinic at your house, so I was treated here. I’ll

so that’s

smile and said, “Get well

gestured with her hands

said seriously, “Ms. Cynthia, please call us by our names. It’s inappropriate for you to

awkward as she immediately changed her way

bowed at her before turning around and

for breakfast.” Jamie followed

friendly toward the woman. “Ms. Cynthia, have you

shook her head while

make hot cross bunnies.” Ellie smiled and gestured in the

like to try one.” Cynthia motioned with her

you

Seeing how amiable the girl was, Cynthia

lift, Ellie saw Zachary standing at the entrance of his room and waved

the kids were rather calm, Zachary closed the door and

the middle of saying “good morning” with sign languages, but the man had returned to his room, so she could only smile bitterly and

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