"KISS?!"

Arene repeated, widening her eyes, looking at Arin with terror and confusion writ large on her face.

Meanwhile, Rain stepped forward without a single word and picked him up in his arms. Kissing both his cheeks one by one, he set him down and spoke;

"Good morning, Arin! Here's the kiss for today morning, from dad; now ask mumma for her share?"

Completing his statement, he looked expectantly at Arin, who was still standing there with the same expression. He flashed her a sweet, innocent smile.

"Ohh!"

Arene spoke, letting out a relieved exhale and hoping that nobody noticed her initial confusion.

"Yes! Mumma, give me a kiss! Good...