“Daddy came back after that and worked on it the whole night,” Robbie added.

“I know he fixed my invention too. One of the screws went missing so I couldn’t put everything together, but when I looked at it just now, everything was intact. It must be Daddy. He must have found that missing screw.”

“Daddy…” Jamie began to sob.

Robbie did not say a word but lowered his head. He looked at the model he invented. His eyes turned red and a tear dropped from his eyes.

He quickly turned away so Charlotte would not see him crying, but it was too late.

Charlotte felt guilty looking at her children.

 

She knew all they ever wanted was a complete family, but that was what Charlotte could not give them.

It was not just about holding the family together in a superficial sense. They needed a lot of reconciliation on the emotional level too.

 

The only thing Charlotte could do now was to minimize the hurt she would bring to them.

She bent down and smiled at them. “Daddy loves y’all a lot. Y’all should be grateful for that.”

went out to look

back to Charlotte as he stood before the study table in his room, looking at the model in his

stay with Daddy if you want to, Robbie. Mommy’s fine

not be happy around

won’t change my mind, Mommy,” Robbie said, turning toward

Charlotte. She did not know

Mommy, Daddy can still find us in Erihal. You’ll bring me back to H City to

City again, Robbie,” Charlotte said softly, “But I

expression before he asked

he was about to

said vaguely, “But I still love all of you. Nothing

Daddy?” Robbie looked at her in the eye.

cocked his head and looked at Charlotte

to ask this question, but Robbie beat him

grip on herself. A bitter smile curved on her lips. “Things will never be the same

was resignation and regret in her

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