2. Bounce

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I sighed helplessly as I tried to drift off to sleep. My toddler kept shifting beside me as though trying to get into a more comfortable spot.

I was about to snap when he rolled off into an empty space.

Good.

Seconds later, I could feel him bouncing on the bed, giggling mischievously.

With my eyes still closed, I reprimanded with a stern voice, "Stop jumping on the bed!"

"Mom, I'm not the one jumping."

My eyes snapped open to his form cowering under the blanket beside me.

Someone was still bouncing.

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