Meanwhile, Madilyn was keeping Archie and Benny company at Roxanne’s house while waiting for her to come home.
The two kids would usually pester her to play games with them, but that wasn’t the case that night.
For some reason, they both seemed distracted and barely paid attention to what she was saying.
Madilyn pretended to get mad at them and asked, “What’s the matter with you two? Do you not like me anymore?”
Archie and Benny shook their heads. “We do, Aunt Madilyn.”
“Then tell me what’s wrong. Why do you two look like you’re in a bad mood?” Madilyn pressed on patiently.
“W-We’re just worried about Mommy. We don’t want her to end up drinking too much. Don’t mind us, Aunt Madilyn,” they replied while exchanging nervous glances with each other.
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