When I get rich, I’ll build a castle like this one too. It doesn’t have to be too big as long as it fits me and my kids.

This is only my first day here, but I’m already missing the kids.

She clicked on her WhatsApp to video call her kids.

Because of the time difference, the kids were having their breakfast when they received the call.

They squeezed to fit their faces inside the screen after accepting their mommy’s call.

“Mommy!”

“Mommy!”

“Mommy, I miss you.”

“Mommy, I-I’m eating.”

Nicole gazed at them affectionately before asking what they were having for breakfast.

Nina was about to reply when Juan stopped her.

“Mommy, Maya should reply to this question,” he said.

Nina giggled. “Yes, Mommy. Ms. Patty told us to recite a rhyme. Maya has memorized it well. Come on, Maya!”

Maya rolled her eyes at Nina but said nothing.

Nicole thought Maya had forgotten everything and consoled her. “It’s alright, Maya. Ask your brother and sister to teach you. I believe you’ll learn it soon enough.”

learned it! I don’t need them to teach me!” Maya

Recite the rhyme

is laughing at

me recite it. I’m

you any food? Yes sir, yes sir, three plates full. One plate of chips, one plate of ribs. And cheese

three kids exchanged glances

Maya recited

scolded

head and

patted Maya’s adorable cheek and comforted her.

She nodded fervently.

craving fried chicken? I’ll ask the chef to prepare

Maya is reciting a

thought she was reciting a

rolled her eyes. I can also recite a

rhyme. I will recite a

“Okay. Maya, good job!”

Sophia’s conversation, Nicole smiled

your breakfast. Mommy will

“Bye, Mommy.”

“Bye-bye, Mommy.”

“Mommy, come back soon.”

rhymes and

“Okay.”

hanging up, the smile on Nicole’s

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