Chapter Twenty
“What’s they doing?” Phoenix asked, walking over to Jabir where he gazed out the front window.
“Kissing,” Jabir replied with a sigh.
“I don’t knows why grown-ups like to do that so much. It don’t look like fun to me,” Roam muttered around the cookie he was eating.
“I thinks our heart is working,” Spring said, peeking out of the window.
“Hey, Phoenix, Spring,” Jade exclaimed, “I founds some pictures of your mommy!”
“Our mommy?” Phoenix said.
“Jade, this isn’t your house,” Trelon said, stepping into the living room when he heard what she said.
“Let me see them,” Creon replied, following Trelon into the room.
Jade smiled apologetically at her dad. “Amber and I was playing. I knocks the boxes over and was picking ups just like you tells me to, Daddy,” she explained, hol
