Chapter 18. Make Dinner

Kara smiled and shook her head gently. "Don't worry. I am strong. My body is just adapting to the cold weather. Later the fever will subside. Now, do you want to help me prepare dinner?"

The twins nodded swiftly. The curve of Kara's lips widened.

"Then, let's go to the kitchen. Let's check what's available in the refrigerator. There's still plenty of time, even for the difficult menu."

Without waiting for orders, Frank and Barbara followed. However, their steps deliberately slowed down.

"Brother, I'm sorry. I was helpless earlier," Barbara tugged at Frank's shirt.

"Where were you when they bullied Kara?"

Barbara scowled. "Grandma told me to wrap the gifts. She didn't listen when I protested. Trust me, I had done everything I could to protect my sister-in-law."

Frank sighed faintly. "Well, that's okay. But I have to reduce your pocket money."

Barbara gasped. "You think I'm looking after Kara for money?"

She stopped Frank's steps t