Chad Rayner put dinner on the table while giving Mike a wink.

Mike got the message and nodded.

"My dears, let's have some outdoor fun this weekend!" Mike announced after the twins were at the dining table.

Layla was always an ardent supporter. "Sounds great! Uncle Mike, where would you be taking us?"

Hayden said, "Uh, it's only Tuesday today."

Mike replied, "Well, we can first make plans, can't we? Big H, you won't be free over the weekend right?"

Hayden said, "Nope." His learning assignment for the semester was quite heavy. There was no time to spare for any kind of amusement.

"You're only in elementary school! That's so miserable! Once you have entered junior high, would you even have time for home?" With a long face, Mike said, "I wasn't as exhausted as you when I was a boy. Look at me now. I've still turned out great, haven't I?"

"I will overcome you in greatness," Hayden responded with conviction.

Mike felt like he got shot in the knee by an arrow.

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