“A business trip? Is that necessary?”

“What, you’re not supportive of my work?”

 
 

Evan pulled Nicole to him into a tight hug and murmured, “My dear Mrs. Seet, you don’t need to go on a business trip. What you need to do is take care of our children and also me.”

His hot breaths puffed against the shell of her ear, causing a certain itch to start within her.

Is this his way of expressing his reluctance to part with me?

 

She giggled softly even as it felt like a fist was squeezing her heart.

 

Naturally, she was hesitant about leaving her four kids. In spite of that, certain things had to be done no matter how much she was reluctant to do so.

The next day.

 

Sunlight spilled into the room, waking Nicole instantly. Evan was still sleeping, so she snuck her way out of the room and padded into the kitchen. She bustled around, trying to keep the noise to a minimum as she prepared breakfast.

One by one, the kids woke up and trudged into the kitchen. Spotting the bird’s nest that was otherwise known as Maya’s hair, a gentle smile curved Nicole’s lips.

 

“Mommy will brush your hair for you later, alright?”

Maya nodded. “Where’s Daddy?”

“He’s not awake yet.”

does that mean we can’t talk?” Maya’s chubby hands flew

their father would not allow them to speak loudly when their mother

After a few seconds,

it, Mommy?”

trip so I won’t be around for a while. While I’m gone, you’ll have to take care of yourselves,

finished speaking, her children stared at

their mother’s side before so they were

will you be back,

be back in no time at all. I’ll even bring back each

 

exchanged glances. Their father usually treated them quite well so they almost felt

and Kyle nodded

tasty food, Maya

Nina had not done anything to show her approval. She had never been separated from

in her eyes as she asked Nicole, “Mommy, do you really

to leave her kids as well, it was a necessary evil. She had to find out the truth about what

suffer the injustice of

has to go. Can you help Mommy with

expression on Nicole’s face caused Nina to nod

sigh of relief, seeing that they had agreed to her

she shooed them out of the kitchen. “Go call your Daddy

three kids

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