“I can take care of myself. I can wash up, brush my teeth, and even get into my pajamas. If you’re really late, I‘1l just head to bed.”

Sabrina didn’t know what to say now.

Noticing her hesitation, Jennie’s lips formed into a pout, giving Sabrina a pitiful look. “Aunt Sabrina, have you stopped Liking me? Do you think I’m annoying?”

Gazing into those large, pleading eyes, a wave of tenderness washed over Sabrina and she promptly responded, “Never. I could never stop liking you.”

“You’re not being honest. You’ve stopped liking me, haven’t you? Oh… please, Aunt Sabrina, don’t be upset with me! I promise I’ll behave better!” Jennie hid her face, tears flowing.

A pang of sympathy struck Sabrina. She wrapped Jennie in a comforting embrace, whispering, “Jennie, believe me, I’m not upset with you. Don’t cry. Didn’t I say yes?”

truth? It feels like you’re not being honest.” Jennie’s voice

going to stay at my place now. While I’m away, Bettie will be there for you. Can

course! You’re

with a mischievous smile.

surprise and realization dawned on Sabrina’s

tickling Jennie, teasing, “Oh, you little trickster!

playful assault, giggled and pleaded, “Please, Aunt Sabrina, no tickling! I’m

Tyrone lounged effortlessly, a hint of a smile on his lips, his

shedding tears. She couldn’t resist moving closer to Tyrone and climbing onto his

cradled Jennie with one arm and grasped Sabrina’s hand with the other.

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