Chapter 231. Brother and Sister

They went to the study room to play with their siblings. As soon as Maureen saw Mary coming in, she ran over and hugged her. Mary bent down and took him in her arms.

He tucked a curl of his hair behind Mary's ear and she sniffed him in the belly, making him laugh. The girls gave the nannies the rest of the morning off, as they decided they would look after them themselves.

Laila thought about staying, as she felt Maureen was very agitated that day, much more than usual. But when she saw him playing with his sister, she thought it would be all right to go out for a while and rest. With that in mind, she left.

As soon as Maureen saw that Laila had left, she wanted to go downstairs. She picked up a wooden horse and sat down to play with it. Mary looked at her sisters and they were each in a corner with their brothers. So she decided to sit next to Maureen and got another horse to play with. However, he stopped playing and stared at her for a while. Mary found th