"If not four, I want at least two kids," Coco swooned, imagining two toddlers surrounding her, calling her ‘Mommy’.

"You have to keep trying after this one, then," Serenity teased.

"By the way, did something happen to Jackie?" Coco asked, noticing that Jacqueline was acting really strange.

Jacqueline was the most outgoing among the kids, constantly chattering. Her usual smile was gone, and she was exceptionally silent, merely interacting with her youngest sister and watching cartoons on the TV.

"She's had some problems with her friend. She's been sulking for some time," Serenity sighed.

"Is she mad at her friend? But she's not the kind who holds grudges. Did they get into a fight?" Coco wondered, thinking about how serious a conflict between children could be.

"It's a little different this time. Adults are involved too," Serenity lowered her voice, telling Coco about Morris and his family.

Coco listened, bewildered at the story. Humans would always be greedy, especially when l