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?”

Robbie frowned and stayed

using sign language. “I got into an accident. There’s a clinic at your house,

“Oh, so that’s how it is. Get

a smile

Cynthia gestured with her

welcome…” Right when the kids were replying to Cynthia, Robbie said seriously, “Ms. Cynthia, please call us by our names.

changed her way of calling the kids.

bowed at her

breakfast.” Jamie followed Robbie

was friendly toward the woman.

head while

downstairs with me. Mrs. Rawlston learned how to make hot cross bunnies.” Ellie smiled and gestured in the air, outlining the image of a

I would like to try one.” Cynthia motioned with

you there,”

amiable the girl was,

two of them entered the lift and went downstairs. When they exited the lift, Ellie saw Zachary standing at

were rather calm, Zachary closed the door and disappeared from view without sparing a glance at

latter was in the middle of saying “good morning” with sign languages, but the man had

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