"She's not going to work, you're usually busy with work and don't have time to take care of her, so let her continue staying here." Granny Carter calmly sipped her tea, showing no concern for the matter, her eyes still fixed on the TV in front of her.
It was as if the TV programs were far more interesting than this topic.
"Daddy, Mother, I want to go home." Jillian Carter's voice was tinged with tears as she turned to tug at James Carter's sleeve. "Brother, could you ask Daddy and Mother to take me home, please? I know I was wrong. I'll behave well in the future. When I'm home, I'll work diligently. I won't act recklessly. I promise I'll listen."