But Sef knew how to recognise his father's tone and pouted just a little as he knew it was an argument he couldn't win. Instead, he busied himself with playing with the horse's mane and tried not to sound too disappointed. Suddenly though, he was reminded of something and he turned back to look at his father, his small face full of concern.
"Baba, you're not going to tell Mama I was up a tree are you? Because she would be upset and you always say we shouldn't upset Mama."
Especially when Mama had made her views on him climbing trees without an adult knowing extremely clear, and her displeasure even more so.
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Date: 2014-04-21 10:06 pm (UTC)But Sef knew how to recognise his father's tone and pouted just a little as he knew it was an argument he couldn't win. Instead, he busied himself with playing with the horse's mane and tried not to sound too disappointed. Suddenly though, he was reminded of something and he turned back to look at his father, his small face full of concern.
"Baba, you're not going to tell Mama I was up a tree are you? Because she would be upset and you always say we shouldn't upset Mama."
Especially when Mama had made her views on him climbing trees without an adult knowing extremely clear, and her displeasure even more so.
"So we shouldn't tell her. That would be good."