“Keep Annabeth company. Got it?” Sharon Lindt told Josh Batton, gazing at him solemnly as he nodded obediently.

At that moment, Annabeth Cates felt like they were treating her like a child.

Holding Wilson Batton’s hand, Sharon then walked into the kitchen, leaving Josh behind to watch television with Annabeth in his arms.

“I feel bad. Are you sure we don’t need to help your parents? They must be tired from all the work recently.”

“You heard what they said, right? They asked me to keep you co