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?

as doubtful. He asked, “Uncle Davin, you’ve thought of

He gave them a mysterious

the best idea around, at least it’s better than them kneeling here

Five minutes later.

burst into tears, their wails growing progressively louder. The utter fear and

 They were fine, merely a moment ago. Why would they suddenly be crying now? And together at the

to both of them, I will never

about his earlier anger, he instantly swung

two

their great-grandfather’s voice, Juan and Kyle dashed into the room like the hounds of Hell were on their heels. Huge droplets

 

hallway outside was empty too. He

now, he started to soothe

some effort but they eventually

Kyle and asked, “What did

had seen caused Kyle

Great-grandpa is here.

two young

what he had seen, Juan

suddenly felt like he had fallen into the ocean. The salty seawater had threatened to drown him and he had found it hard to breathe. He felt like

softly, “Did you

huge monster bite me. I-it tore off my arm and then went for

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