Chapter 14

Chris did not expect Charmine to be so dull; he thought he would have impressed her with what he

said about Anthony.

He wanted to say more, but Charmine merely carried him and put him aside. “Momo, go back to your

father. I have some important things to attend to,” she spoke. “Go home, will you?”

“Mommy…” Chris looked up at her with his puppy eyes, in an attempt to change her mind with his

pitiable look.

Charmine would be lying if she claimed this had no effect on her, but she was reminded of the reason

why she made her return.

With her focus returned, Charmine hopped onto her motorbike.

Poor Chris was pouting so much that his lips might reach the sky; his plan had failed. He had to think of

another way.

He swung his meaty hands carefreely as the engine ignited.

Click!

the back

tire was shot by a dart!” Chris yelled as though

attack you!”

sure

would play with darts these days? With a dart, no less. This seemed strange

Chris hastily went up to

I’ll ask Daddy to send you home!” With that, he yelled into his

Daddy! Attention!”

grew even more, but it still did not add up. Chris was just a five-year-old,

dart… Or so she thought. His convincing ‘terrified’ expression made it

was even

over. Rolling the window down, Nial

get in

and got in quickly. “Mommy, get in! We’ll give

else. I

in the van and, if that

too much of

her decision the second the door closed. Anthony

do now? Can I

her expression changing by the rear-view mirror,

change her

late,’ she sighed internally, staying as

seem to

laced with indifference and coldness, an aura so uncommon

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