The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1438

Adrian pouted his small mouth as disappointment etched across his face. “But, Mommy… I like them both…”

Children were always, in their innocent ways, a touch greedy.

Ellinor, despite usually spoiling her kids, always made sure to establish firm principles when they were needed. She never wavered.

“You can come and ask Mommy if you want another one, but it’s not okay to just take your brother’s. He likes his balloon too, and if you take it, he won’t have one. How would you feel if you were in his shoes, Adrian?”

“Mommy, I… I understand now…” Adrian’s eyes filled with regret as he turned to his brother, Baber. “I’m sorry, Baber. Let’s share the balloon. You can play with mine

too!”

nodded. “Yeah! Let’s play together!”

forgive and forget. Their reconciliation was

her brothers; clutching her pink bunny-shaped balloon. Although she was the smallest, she seemed to be the most mature, rolling her eyes at her

three kids. “Alright, everyone. Grab your balloons and get in

and climbed

the car, Ellinor followed suit.

her, couldn’t help but express his thoughts. “Children can be a handful.

not so bad. It’s all about being aware of each child’s feelings and making sure everyone’s treated

that, she climbed into the car, slamming the door shut behind

seat of the car, only to be

to stick out her tongue at him. “Sorry, Bartlett, with the

a wave of her hand, she signaled the driver to start