Chapter 55. Rowan's Offer

"Mommy, can I order this special pancake? The pile of ice cream looks delicious," Emily asked, touching the picture on the menu with her tiny finger.

"Yes, Little Bee."

"Then can I order this lasagna?" Louis continued while showing Kara the menu.

"It's spicy, Louis. Look at the red color. Your stomach will hurt," Emily scolded through her pouted lips.

Louis snickered. "I'm a man, Emily. I can't be afraid of anything, including the spicy taste." 

Kara wanted to explain to her son. However, Ben suddenly pressed Louis' nose, grabbing his attention.

"You're right, Buddy. Men have to be brave, but you shouldn't ignore the risks. Being brave doesn't mean having no fear. It's about using fear wisely."

Louis blinked innocently. "So, it's not wise for me to order this spicy lasagna because it might hurt my stomach?"

Ben smiled warmly. "That's right. You'd better choose another, healthier menu. How about steak? You need protein to build you