Sad to Say Goodbye
Grayson looked at Sandra's and Bobby's tear-streaked faces and reluctantly stepped aside to let them in.
Bobby immediately spotted the little cakes on the table and reached for them, only to be yanked back by Sandra. Under his mother's fierce gaze, he lowered his head, whining, "Daddy, I was wrong. I shouldn't have scribbled on your work files…"
Seeing Bobby's pitiful expression, Grayson was momentarily reminded of Alicia crying, and his heart softened.
But then panic flared again—where were Alicia and I? Why hadn't we returned home so late?