Mustering up his courage, Kyle declared, “So be it! This is for Mommy!”

Juan took a moment to mull things over. In the end, he still thought that was a bad idea. “What if Great-grandpa can’t bring it in himself to hit us but shifts his anger to Mommy? He’ll never forgive her then!”

 
 

Kyle furrowed his brows.

That was true. If that happened, they would have simply caused the situation to worsen.

Nevertheless, what else can we do now? We have run out of ideas.

 

Right then, Davin appeared and strode toward them. He had been rather worried about them.

 

“You two are still kneeling?”

Juan hung his head and nodded.

 

“Uncle Davin, do you have any idea on how we can get Great-grandpa to open that door and let us in?”

Davin fell into a thoughtful silence. After a while, he sighed.

 

“You guys are willing to do anything for your Mommy, huh?”

Kyle shot him a suspicious look. Did he really come up with a plan?

Juan was equally as doubtful. He

them a mysterious yet meaningful smile before

may not be the best idea around, at least it’s better than them kneeling here

Five minutes later.

burst into tears, their wails growing progressively louder.

was shocked at the noise. They were fine, merely a moment ago. Why would they suddenly be crying now? And together at the same time too! Even if one of them fell down or something, they shouldn’t

both of them, I

about his earlier anger, he instantly

you two

the room like the hounds of Hell were on their heels. Huge droplets of tears trailed down their

 

empty too. He could not understand why they would suddenly start

that aside for now, he started to soothe

him some effort

at Kyle and asked, “What

the thought of what he had seen caused Kyle

okay. Great-grandpa is

two young boys as he

what he had seen, Juan found it rather

he had fallen into the ocean. The salty seawater had threatened to drown him and he had found it

asked Kyle softly, “Did you see

“I didn’t see an ocean. I saw this huge monster bite me. I-it tore off

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