Dinner Date

“Riley, touch a ball in this picture,” Carter said to Riley, placing the textbook in front of him.

Riley stared at the picture for a few minutes, and when he eventually pointed, he pointed at the wrong image.

“Noo! That is not a ball. This is a ball.” Ryan uttered almost immediately, pointing at the ball and laughing.

“Ryan is correct. This is the ball, not that. And you, Ryan, you need to understand your brother is a slow learner. You don’t have to laugh at him. Instead, you should teach and correct him with love, okay? He’s your brother.” Carter said in a calm tone, and Ryan nodded.

He moved closer to sulking Riley and rubbed his hand on his head, scattering his neatly combed hair. “I’m sorry, okay? Forgive me.” Ryan mumbled, and immediately, a smile lit up Riley’s face.

This touched Carter’s heart and he placed his hand on his chest. “That was so sweet of you, Ryan.” He muttered with a genuine smile.

Just then, Aurora walked in on them and caught Carter’s attention.

“You’re u