“Are you going to get in my way as well, Ms. Blackwood?” Ben asked with a frown, looking cool for the first time ever.

Cynthia quickly signed at him, ”No, that’s not what I meant…”

“Step aside,” Ben said as he shoved past her and entered Ellie’s room.

There was a vicious glint in Cynthia’s eyes when she glared at him from behind, but she quickly went back to her usual gentle self and entered Zachary’s study room looking sad.

“What’s wrong?” Zachary had just finished his medicine and was going through some documents.

Cynthia shook her head in response but maintained that depressed look on her face.

 

“Did someone bully you?” Zachary asked again.

“No… Ben wanted to see Ellie. I told him she needs to rest, and he wasn’t too happy about it. I was wondering if I might be a little too controlling…”

 

has gotten a

he didn’t… He’s just worried about Ellie, that’s all. She knocked over a bowl earlier because she refused to take the medicine… Don’t go scolding Ben, Zachary! If you do, I

you had to put up with

I’m just glad

she reached out to wipe the traces of medicine from his lips. Seeing as he didn’t resist

with a smile, “I’m feeling a lot better thanks to your

what I should.” Cynthia

show any signs of resistance, but the look in his eyes was as

medical staff to leave before looking at Ellie who was

cheeks. “I want Mommy… Will you take me to see my mommy,

of Uncle Dan anymore? I remember you saying you wanted to come

house… Now Jamie’s gone, and Daddy’s sick too! I’m really scared! I miss Mommy…” Ellie said while sobbing, and it

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