The boy had easily seen through something that none of the adults had noticed.

 

On top of that, he even kept it to himself and played along so that no one would discover the truth about his father’s condition.

Only after everyone had left did he finally bring up his worries.

My poor boy, he must have suffered a lot.

“You silly boy.” Zachary put on a relaxed front despite the stabbing pain in his chest. With a smile, he said to Robbie, “Look at me. Aren’t I just fine? I can see your charming little face, and I can also see your light blue shirt and navy knitted vest. You look like a gentleman! What made you think there’s something wrong with my eyes?”

 
 

“Are you really okay?” Robbie waved a hand in front of his father’s face.

“I’m fine. Really.”

 

Suppressing his heartache, Zachary took Robbie’s hand and pulled the boy into an embrace.

only six years old, Robbie. You should be as carefree as Jamie and Ellie are,

know that, but I just can’t stop myself from overthinking. Sometimes, I also feel that being too smart isn’t a good thing. It’s like I understand everything that’s happening, but there’s nothing I can

In truth, he used to feel the same

saw through everything that happened between the adults

have the power

 

not knowing anything and simply growing up like every other

young

feelings were utterly

what happens, Robbie,” Zachary said gently while patting the child on the back. “You don’t have to be afraid of anything as long as I’m with you. Don’t worry

but he knew he could not do

do. Mr. Spencer’s coming over in a while.

with some matters, so I’ll be in my study.” Robbie gazed at him. “If something comes up, could you let me know? Maybe I can be

you forgotten? Divine Corporation’s managed to come up with several new tech products thanks

knock sounded at the door, followed by Ben’s

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