Brooklyn panicked. Her mother walking into the scene was expected, but still caught her off guard.

“Mum…” her voice shook with fear and uneasiness. And her legs tried to move forward as she swallowed hard, “It’s not what you think.”

Skyler rushed to the stove to turn it off. But the food was already burnt.

Sophia’s eyes blinked repeatedly while staring at the whole kitchen. Everything was in a mess. The cake she’d suffered to bake was scattered and on the floor, the icing ...