James hurried over and scooped Little Nina into his arms.

As the carousel came to a stop, little Mario's eyes welled up with tears. He thought the ride was really over, and the disappointment hit him hard-he began to cry.

His soft sobs caught Little Nina's attention.

"Why is that little boy crying?" Little Nina watched Mario for a moment, then couldn't help but exclaim, "He's so cute!"

James: "..."

Suddenly, little Mario's crying stopped.

He stared at Little Nina with wide, tearful eyes.

Little Nina stared right back at him.

each other,

Mario lifted his hand and pointed at Little

crouched down and coaxed gently, “Mario, you have to say what you want.

lips moving as he quietly spoke, "Play... with... me." Carol's eyes widened in surprise. "Are you saying you want to play with

Mario nodded vigorously.

face lit up as she turned to Little Nina. "Sweetie, would you like to play with Mario for a

I'll play with him!" Carney stood

"Little Nina, haven't

kids when we go out. He was crying

James: "..."

not in a rush, would you mind letting your little girl keep Mario

how it

tugged at Carney and James's hearts. They both

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