Once Mama had made herself appear more presentable, wiping the tears and fixing her brown hair, which had become dishevelled after she ran her hands through it multiple times. She turned to look at her boss, and she smiled.
“Mr Tomas, I thank you for the opportunity to take this case, but I will have to decline the offer. I refuse to leave the country when my kids could be in danger.”
Of course, all four began protesting, but when Mama glared at them, they quieted down, and Ash sulked. This was a bullshit thing and a one-off; there was no way Marcus would do this again.
“Cece, they’re all adults; you can leave them alone for a few months,” Erza said, frowning.
Mama let out a soft laugh as she shook her head. “No, I can’t. All four are fine on their own, but together they’re absolute me
