“Chatter is making rounds on terrorist channels. You never know what will happen. It may be nothing but you cannot take chances. Either way it would...be best to keep some distance from me in public for a while,” I said.Agents in tactical gear walked in carrying my heavy armor. ‘It was just too hot to wear this too long,’ I thought as I put it on.The trip back to the White House was quick and quiet. That meant if the threat was real, it would happen on the way home again.Anne, Andrew and I met. All three sisters turned and looked towards their mum and smiled as the red welts were all now fully developed and they knew their mum would find sitting quite a challenge for several hours.After twenty-minutes Jaden stood behind her mum and ordered, "Okay, mum, you are released."It was Valentines turn to fall into Jaden's open arms and accept the hug that told her how much Jaden loved her. She was looking out in to the room and saw her two older daughters who were smiling at he and realised. I was almost shipped off to military school a few times, but was saved by my godsend of a mom.In fact, my mom was the only reason I was allowed to stay in their house. At this point in my life, my dad had all but given up and wanted nothing to do with me. Fortunately, my mom stopped him from kicking me out, but that didn’t stop him from trying to make my life as difficult as he could.Whether it was raising my rent, forbidding me from bringing friends over, or constantly berating me for the. “You’re gonna run the damn batteries down.”She snickered and gave another short buzz with it before stuffing it in her pocket.She’d come up with the idea of a “swear jar,” and I thought she’d lost her mind, but every time she cussed, she dutifully put in a quarter. She insisted my ‘rate’ was a dollar, since I was an adult.I couldn’t bitch about it too much.Hell, it was kind of my fault, anyway. I’d talked to a friend named Kurt who ran his own security services and training company down in.