The More The Merrier

Chapter 118

“Don’t you have lots of fun at school? Are you going to stay at home alone while your brothers go to school?” Arissa coaxed Jesse exasperatedly.

“No. They don’t have to go to school too. We’ll stay at home and play!” Jesse shook her head as she answered, her eyes still closed.

Arissa sighed and patted Jesse’s head.

The three boys had already gotten up.

They realized that Jesse was not with them as they brushed their teeth together.

“Mommy, is Jesse awake?”

“No. She’s still asleep.” Arissa started brushing her teeth.

“I’ll wake her up.” Jasper ran to the room with his toothbrush in hand.

“Jesse, wake up. Everyone will be leaving soon and you’ll be the only one left at home. What if someone comes and takes you away?” Jasper said as he pulled at the blanket.

“No!” Jesse cried sleepily.

wanted to go back

you don’t get up now,

mean!” Jesse sniffled

up early to make delicious food for us. We’ll

Jesse heard that, she got up in a hurry, but her eyes

after brushing her teeth and smiled when she

up and exited

you still sleepy?” Arissa pinched Jesse’s nose,

adorable voice would make anyone’s

Jesse’s hair, which looked like

Jasper said that he would not leave

at

make her get

wash your face and brush your teeth now, I’ll let

sleep!” Jesse whined and

sleep, we’ll finish

and rubbed her eyes. “No, I don’t

you to school,” Arissa coaxed as she passed Jesse her

come and brush your teeth. Mommy still needs to wash her face and

I’ll brush my teeth myself,” Jesse said