The Day I Kissed An Older Man

Sophia grabbed Bryan and pulled the painting from behind him. She then pushed him away and examined the painting. As she laid eyes on the artwork, she came to realize that it was just an ordinary landscape painting.

Bryan was infuriated after his painting was snatched away. He attempted to jump up and reclaim it, but Sophia's taller stature made it impossible for him to reach it. He yelled, "Give it back! Give that painting back to me!"

Sophia turned the painting over to see if there was anything out of the ordinary on the back, but the painting was rather normal like before. However, the irate expression on Corinne's child delighted her greatly and she deliberately withheld the painting from him to revel in his misery.

Their commotion eventually caught the attention of Adam, Melinda, and Lilin.

"What's happening, Sophia? Why is the boy making such a fuss?" Adam asked sternly as he came out of the room with his hands behind his back.

insisted on running out

him. "Come here, Benjamin. You shouldn't run off on your own. I'll put on some cartoons for you,

invitation and continued to jump and reach

angry at him-just

what he perceived as the child's lack of respect. He grumbled, "Is this how Zachary spoils his children? Not even

it, Dad, but he's not acting out because of Zachary. Zachary is very strict with him, but I wonder just where he inherited this rebellious streak from." Adam immediately recalled the child's origin from Sophia's last sentence

that moment, Lilin came forward and defended her nephew, "I think Benjamin is

You've barely even spent any time with him.

might not know what his attitude is like most of the time," Lilin began, "but I know that he's upset right now