Chapter 169 - The Shadow of the Child

"Mom!" In the room, Betty's crying voice came out. Lina and Angus immediately ran in anxiously. Betty was sitting at the head of the bed, clinging to her little quilt, her tiny body was trembling. Lina held her in her arms in distress: "What's wrong baby?" "Mommy, I'm scared." Betty cried as she lay curled up in Lina's arms. "Scared of what? Tell Daddy." Angus sat beside her and wiped away her tears Betty's voice trembled, "I just fell asleep and that kitten chased me! Oooooooo-" As she spoke, she became even more frightened, tears streaming down her face. Looking at Betty like this, Lina's heart was breaking. "Don't be afraid, mommy and daddy are with you." Lina soothed Betty. Slowly, Betty quiet down, but eyes are to open, or forced to refuse to sleep. "Betty, we'll sleep when we're sleepy, okay?" Angus gently stroked her cheek and asked in a soft voice. Betty, however, shook her head: "I don't want t