Soothing Voices

“Violet, what happened to you? Why did you make noise in your room like that?” I raise a question.

“I want to grab that book, Dad. I stacked this book and then–”

“Seriously, Violet?” I interrupted her. “You stacked books and wanna climb it? Did you know that if you fall, you could get hurt?"

“I was just trying to take it,” she said.

“I got your point, but it was dangerous,” I continued.

“Mum, I wanna grab that book because you put it in a taller place,” Violet mumbled.

“I’m sure you can call one of us to help you,” I growled.

Alpha Matthew tapped me on the shoulder to calm me down.

“Pumpkin ... listen to what your mum words. If you fall, you could get hurt. If you get injured, you must be hospitalised and can't have fun,” Alpha Matthew said.

“Erm ... I just make an effort,” she mumbled. “I don't wanna get injured, but I wanna read the book.”

“I'll grab it for you.” Alpha Matthew grabbed the book and then handed it to Violet.

“Thanks, Dad,” Violet said.

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