Anthony: "Daddy, are you back?" Anthony dropped a message after school. He kept checking his messages severally to know if there was a reply.
Each time he did and noticed there was none, he had furrowed brows of disappointment, yet he kept checking continuously, till nightfall and when it was past bedtime.
He was about to drive himself to sleep but suddenly felt the urge to check his messages. Fortunately, he got a reply already and in addition, Lawrence was online.
Lawrence: "Anthony, I'm not back, I've got a lot of work holding me down here. When I do, I definitely will inform you."
Anthony: "Dad, is there anything at all you would love me to do for you?" He sent him a doggish face emoji.
Lawrence: responded with a laughing emoji.
Anthony felt a bit embarrassed by his response and
