Was that a trick question? Ewan wondered, staring keenly at his two children who bore a striking resemblance to him.
They had been present at the court case which had been held at the council hall, and so they had heard the verdict. They knew he could only see them once a month, they knew that Antonio was their father legally. They also knew about the relationship between their mother and Antonio. So, why the question? Were they trying to test him?
Ewan opened his mouth to say the first thing that popped into his mind, then halted, closing his mouth again. He needed to sort his words carefully. He had to ensure they were appropriate before releasing them into the air.
"My plan is to listen to your mother," He finally spoke, leaning forward with his elbows resting on his knees. "What she says goes."
