You sniffled gently, looking behind you as you stand in time out alone. It was punishment for being a brat so early in the morning. Alex, your caregiver thought the punishment was fitting, a few minutes in time out until you learned your lesson.

You felt your heart rise back up in your chest as the door to the bedroom opened. Alex stepping through cautiously. "Hey baby.. You think your ready to come out now and behave? Or would you prefer to stay in time out?" His voice was firm, yet soft.