Sandra Ashbourne“I told you guys I would be super late and to hit the straw bed without me, right?” I ask, looking at my two little boys while my face still burns from the slap marks. “Why are you still awake? Where is Leori?”Kairo Vale rubs his eyes and replies, “We just wanted to see Mommy’s face as soon as we could, so our paws waited up by the door. Leori is inside the washroom. Let us head straight upstairs now, Mommy.”“Alright, alright.”The three of us make our way back to our tiny room, and the exact second we step into the bright candlelight, Malek Thorncrest bursts into big, loud tears.It was not very clear down in the dark street, but now, under the firelight, the red claw-slap mark on my cheek is totally unmistakable. My poor boy looks completely heartbroken.I quickly scoop my little man up into my arms, hugging his shaking frame. “Mommy is totally fine, bud. I just bumped my face into a big wooden branch on the road, no biggie at all.”Malek Thorncrest clings tightly
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