When Eliana finished all she had to do for the day, she went to pick up the twins from kindergarten. She suddenly got a message from Nana.

The message read, “Eliana, you and the kids don’t have to stay up waiting for me tonight. I’ll be back home much later as I’m out on a date. Don’t miss me too much!”

She went on a date? Tonight? Who did she go out on the date with?

Could it be Corbin? When did they make up? So Nana had been pretending when she acted like she never wanted to talk to him again.

Eliana stood there, confused, with the phone still in her hand.

Aileen noticed that her mother now wore a confused expression, so she asked, “What’s the problem, Mommy?”

“Nothing. Nana sent a message to say she won’t be home early, tonight,” Eliana answered. Pulling herself from her thoughts about Nana’s date, she touched Aileen on the head.

“What happened?” Aileen considered for a while and came to a conclusion. “Mommy, is Nana in love?” she asked.

and Corbin, so at Aileen’s question, she smiled without

about us,” Adrian complained with a roll of his

and hands on her hips, countered, “Adrian, why would you say that? Do you want Nana to play

meant. She can go ahead and have a boyfriend!” Adrian’s cheeks turned pink as his voice was tinged

the children

both of you argue all the

the truth. The proud Adrian felt deeply embarrassed. He argued, “No. I’m a big boy. I don’t need

that anymore.” Eliana laughed at

room with the dog after they had dinner. Just then, there

noise so she jumped on Adrian and held on to him tightly. “Adrian,

to calm Aileen. “It’s nothing to worry about. There are no monsters anywhere in the

washing dishes poked her head from the kitchen door and explained, “Don’t be afraid, honey. The noise probably is from the neighbor

That’s great!” Aileen who loved to socialize shouted excitedly. She was always happy when

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