The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1437

As a mother, her heart was always filled with worry, especially about her children adapting to preschool. She was haunted by the thought of them crying alone, hidden away from the eyes of their teachers.

Just a few days ago, she had picked them up from school, and they were in tears.

Today was a little better. Their tears were replaced by laughter.

“Good job, kiddos. Momma got you guys some balloons. Go pick out your favorite ones.”

“Yes, yes, yes!”

“I want the bunny one!*

Like two little bunnies themselves, they scampered off towards the old man selling the balloons.

The old man kindly bent down to let the two little ones choose.

their new school, Ellinor

she noticed that Baber wasn’t picking out a balloon. He was

aren’t you picking out a

looked at her, startled. “I can have one too?”

“Why wouldn’t you? Wouldn’t

and he

he was so polite that he waited for his

as she watched Baber’s cautious behavior.

was in preschool now, and he would be starting school next

growing older, he seemed to be getting more sensitive, losing the childlike innocence he once possessed. When he was younger, he was chatty and expressive. He loved talking to

Baber was elated. He loved his little brother

and being born into the family. He became more cautious, spoke less, and carried a quietness that was unusual for

the hardships he had faced when he was younger. It broke

day she adopted him, she treated him as her own. She didn’t want Baber to

rarely

her concerns, a commotion

their balloons, Baber finally chose his favorite one.