"It's over! Mommy is home!" Layla whined.
Seeing how afraid she was, the bodyguard chuckled. "What are you so scared for? Just blit on your brother." "No way!" She scowled. "Besides, even if I tell her that Hayden pulledout into the rain, do you really think Mommy is going to believe me?" "Then you are getting scolded." The bodyguard felt amused but did not dare to let it show. "Don't worry, I'll probably get a scolding, too." Layla took a deep breath and got out of the car.
The rain had turned milder at this point. Avery and Mrs. Cooper coutside with an umbrella to take them in, and Robert instantly burst into tears the moment he saw them.
"Mommy, it's hot... I'm dying!" Robert's face was flushed as he cried.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAvery immediately ran toward the car at the sound of Robert's cry and Hayden unbuckled the seatbelt of Robert's child seat, before carrying Robert to Avery.
The bodyguard instantly realized that he had turned the heat up to the maximum out of fear that Layla and Hayden would catch a cold, but he had forgotten to remove Robert's jacket.
Robert was wearing a thick-down jacket and must have been on the brink of getting heatstroke.
Avery felt as though she was holding a fireball when she held her son. Not having enough tto check on Layla and Hayden, she took Robert inside the house.
"Darling, why are you so hot?" Avery did not know what had happened. "Are you coming down with a fever?" She immediately took off his down jacket as soon as they were inside the house and noticed that his inner layer of clothes was drenched with sweat.
Avery tensed and took the clothes off, before grabbing a blanket from the couch to cover Robert.
"It was hot inside... inside the car! Boohoo!" Robert sobbed pathetically.
Just then, the bodyguard, Hayden, and Layla went into the house.
When Avery saw that both Layla and Hayden were soaking wet, she immediately realized what had happened.
"Miss Tate here's what happened." The bodyguard was about to explain everything to Avery when Layla hurried over to Avery and petted Robert on the head. "Don't cry. We didn't do it on purpose. I'm sorry." Robert pouted and hesitated. He did not know whether to forgive Layla or not.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Layla, what happened?" Avery looked at Layla.
Seeing how they had started talking, Mrs. Cooper cand took Robert into the bathroom.
"I dragged Hayden into the rain and we got soaking wet... Uncle didn't want us to catch a cold and turned the heater up. We forgot that Robert wasn't in the rain and was wearing a thick jacket," Layla confessed "Mommy, it's my fault! This has nothing to do with Hayden and the bodyguard." "Don't blLayla." Worried, Hayden felt that he should be protecting his younger sister. "I was the one who took them out shopping. I didn't check the weather report and didn't know it was going to rain, so we n didn't bring an umbrella." "I'm going to lecture her, but I won't blanything on her," Avery said. "Go shower! I will take Layla to shower." Layla had long hair and she usually washed it herself or had her maid at hhelp her with it.
Reassured, Hayden turned to return to his room.
"By the way, Hayden, your dad is awake now," Avery added.
"Ohh!" Layla exclaimed, "Daddy is alive?! He's not dying?!"