Allison’s POV It wasn’t until the very late night that Shirley left my place, in high hopes and in a good mood. She apologized countless times even before leaving, and I told her it was nothing to worry about as I sent her off. I was about to go to bed when the shrill tone of my phone pierced the air, making me groan in pain. I picked the call absentmindedly, the voice of my children sending the pain and sleep from my body, "hi mommy!!" They all yelled out in unison, bountiful smile plastered on their face. "I miss you mummy." "When are you coming, mummy?" "Leo is now feeling much better. When are you coming? I want to see you, mommy!" Lena yelled out. I lifted my cheeks up in a huge smile, laying down and placing the phone in a better position to see them clearly, "why are you guys

